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I never expected Edward to come looking for me upstairs. My breath hitched as I debated whether to open the door and let

him in.

Just then, my phone started buzzing–it was only vibrating.

Wait, I’d actually set it to silent. I hadn’t even realized.

I checked my phone and saw four or five missed calls, plus a few messages.

I’d been so absorbed in my book, I honestly hadn’t noticed anyone was trying to reach me.

So… Edward came upstairs for me just because I didn’t pick up his calls?

Right then, he started pounding on the door again, sounding a bit anxious as he called my name, “Victoria… are you in

there?”

Since that was the reason, I couldn’t just keep pretending I wasn’t here.

I opened the door right away, and Edward’s hand was still in the air, frozen when he saw me.

The next second, he stepped forward and pulled me into a fierce hug, his arms tightening around me. “Why didn’t you answer your phone? Why didn’t you respond to me?”

I was pressed against his chest while he demanded answers, clearly upset.

his chest. “I had my phone on silent. I just realized it

suddenly let go and gently pushed

hugged me tight, then pushed me away just

a second, he seemed at a loss himself. Then he just turned and

called out, taking a couple steps after him. “Did you

me?”

tone went cold. “I

excuse, I burst out laughing. “Sorry, I’ll make

won’t be a next time. I’m not coming for you again,” Edward shot back. He

messed with him.

anxiety washed over me. The elevator was still stuck on the first

yet.

quiet, so silent I could almost make out

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arms earlier, his heartbeat was so loud and frantic I could feel it against

a man into my room for tea at this hour was pretty risky

genuinely worried about me. He

back, still

taken aback

suddenly clenching into a fist

then, the elevator finally arrived,

felt like I was

he came in or not, I

worry about you so much they rush over just to make sure you’re

starting

hijacks your mind–once your brain crashes, all

elevator doors