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Wayne's eyes darkened slightly. Just a minute ago, I'd leaned away when he'd tried to fix my hair, but with Jace, I hadn't even flinched. The difference in how I reacted to each of them was probably hard to miss.

But since we'd just cleared the air, Wayne kept his cool, When he noticed me looking, he even gave me a calm smile and teased, "Guess you're still more comfortable with Jace's touch." to that:

I had no idea how to respond to

Jace smirked, chiming in, "Well, she almost became my wife."

I couldn't respond to that either.

Wayne's smile didn't waver. "Yeah... almost."

Jace shot him a look, eyebrow raised, as if to say, 'Did I say anything untrue?"

"You feel a little warm," Jace said, pulling his hand back before calling over a passing nurse. "Could we get a thermometer?"

it's probably just-"I started, but

you," he said firmly. The nurse returned

"99.9 degrees," she announced.

her authoritatively, "Please let the doctor know, and see if the blood test results are ready. We need to check for infection or

pro, you'd almost think he was a doctor

and left, and Wayne handed me a cup of warm

tag-teaming, both fussing over me, was honestly a

home. Aren't Mom and Dad setting you up with someone tomorrow? Better not stay up too late; you don't want to look tired." I looked at Wayne, surprised. "You're going on

"Didn't get a chance to mention it Jace showed up before I

interrupted his moment with me. Jace's

put on a front of brotherly harmony, there was always

be dragged into whatever silent power struggle was going on,

a smile. "If your parents picked her, she must be

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always had good taste," he replied, giving me a look full of meaning that was impossible to

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