Chapter 640

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Chapter 640

“Have you ever just taken someone for yourself?” I asked, raising an eyebrow, not even noticing the jealousy in

my own voice.

“No.” Edward replied without hesitation. “I never thought I had to chase after women–they always came to me on their own.”

I gave a sarcastic laugh.

Edward let out a helpless chuckle. “What? You don’t believe me?”

“Sure, I believe you,” I replied, my tone dripping with sarcasm. “You’re never lacking women, are you?”

“What I’m lacking is an interesting woman–someone who can actually bring some light into my dull, empty life,” Edward replied with a smile.

“That’s just fireworks–here for a flash, then gone,” I couldn’t help but jab back.

“No, it’s like the moon up above–always there, never fading,” Edward came back, even smoother.

My heart was thundering in my chest, and I realized Edward’s heartbeat was racing just as wildly against my back.

It wasn’t just his heart pounding–honestly, something else was getting worked up too…

I didn’t even want to go there. If he keeps pressing up against me like this, I might just bail.

“It’s getting a little cold…” I blurted out, grasping for an

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to the stable, then swung off the saddle in one smooth motion. Before I could

close, holding me tight against his chest, like he couldn’t bear to let me go–and honestly, with my heart pounding like crazy,

before nudging his big head against my shoulder, like he wanted to

ghostly pale, I gripped Edward’s collar tight. “Can you… can

“He’s just trying to get used to your scent.

Edward made a quick gesture

hand stepped out from behind the door and led Whirlwind back

walk away, totally mesmerized by how elegant and striking he looked with every step. No wonder

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on me while I

only then that I realized I was still gripping

back a step, awkwardly tucking my hair behind my ear, my ears burning

getting

the time. “It’s almost midnight. Do you want

“If I go back now, it

want to stay here and rest?” Edward

I can

nodded. “Of course, I’ve got a private

night pressed in, leaving my thoughts

guilt I couldn’t quite name creeping up

a guest room. Thank

to the sixth floor. A gray door slid open, and he stepped

place had vintage decor with an

“You sleep in the master bedroom,

stood by the door, feeling all kinds of messed up, like

still couldn’t figure out how I even ended up here, or how things got so complicated

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