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Time stretched on until he presumed she had withdrawn into sleep.

reached out,

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her face into the crook of

barely above a whisper, confessed, “Actually, if you wanted to,

to take

hand gently

warmth spread

each wary

restraint, and soon their breaths quickened

tension, Mark cradled the

he ki*sed her, his free hand began to ease her bathrobe

“Mark.

vulnerable and tender, beckoned him as she

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