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“Thank you, lady,” I said, handing the photo back to her.

The old woman smiled warmly and insisted I stay for dinner. By the time I was ready to leave, the sky had darkened.

I walked toward the hospital, turning into a narrow alley.

The alley was silent, no streetlights to break the darkness. A strange unease crept up my spine. It felt like someone was watching me, following my every step.

My instincts flared. I whipped around.

In the shadows, a figure loomed.

“Who’s there?” I called out sharply, my voice echoing off the walls.

The figure stepped forward, and before I could react, a hand grabbed me, pulling me into a strong embrace. A deep, familiar voice whispered, “It’s me.”

Caden?

I looked up, my heart skipping a beat. In the dim moonlight, I could see him clearly. His black suit blended with the night, his sharp features and those mischievous eyes gleaming as he smiled.

It was definitely Caden.

Wasn’t he supposed to be in Rivemon?

What was he doing here in Yerkshire?

I stood frozen for a moment. “What are you doing here?”

His gaze softened as he looked down at me. “I missed you, so I came.”

“That’s cheesy,” I muttered, my lips twitching into a smile. A warm thrill stirred in my chest.

had missed

But…

warm against my ear. “I’ve got something even

dark, vibrating through the air like a spell, impossible to resist.

pulse quickened.

even react, his face moved closer, filling my vision until his lips met

familiar. My body tensed,

wrapped my arms around his neck,

response, Caden deepened the kiss,

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parted my lips, his tongue slipping in, both tender and demanding.

kissing him back, completely lost in the moment.

then, a voice cut through

they doing?” A small, curious voice piped

mother’s hands quickly covered her

with embarrassment. I quickly shoved Caden

had passed by. Worse, it was

me like

grabbed Caden’s arm and urged, “Let’s go!”

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casually draped his arm over my shoulder, falling

the way, you still haven’t explained

up here–wouldn’t Heidi

shot me a sidelong glance, his lips curling into a smirk. “Relax. I’m

I blinked in disbelief.

H

said, his grin widening. “Earthquake relief. How could the Eclipse Pack

my head. “Seriously? Does the big CEO himself need to handle

the hospital, and I quickly filled him in on what had happened over the past few

on Yura and Timothy first,” I said, my thoughts turning to

nodded. “I’ll go with you.”

open the door to the hospital room. Yura sat by Timothy’s bed,

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