Chapter 1926

The coolness made Cecilia shiver; she instinctively curled into his embrace, looking up to inquire, “Did you have a cold shower?”

Mark’s casual affirmation concerned her, sparking worry for his well-being.

Within the quilt’s embrace, he caught her hand, drawing her close, and reassured her in a whisper, “It’s alright.

As long as I’m cautious with my diet, there’s nothing to worry about.

He wouldn’t have returned if he wasn’t certain.

Cecilia fell silent.

Time stretched on until he presumed she had withdrawn into sleep.

she reached out,

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nestled her face into the crook

barely above a whisper, confessed, “Actually, if you wanted to, I wouldn’t have

need to take that

silent, his hand gently tracing her

warmth spread

each

such things defy restraint, and soon their breaths quickened in

resist the mounting tension, Mark cradled the back of

free hand began to ease her

“Mark.

beckoned him as

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