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“Seriously?” he says, raising an eyebrow. “You’re not…mad at

me?”

“Daniel,” she says, leaning forward and putting a hand on his cheek. “We’re not together. And we’ve been through a lot. Whatever happens with us, I’m rooting for you. And I hope that you are for me. I hope that we both find people who love us, under

whatever circumstances.”

Daniel traces the rim of his wine glass, considering this. Then, after a moment, he responds. “Thank you, Fay,” he murmurs.

That might be the kindest thing anyone’s ever said to me.”

She leans forward and presses a kiss to his brow, not pushing him.

any further. He’s confessed enough today, she thinks. He’ll tell her

when she’s ready.

“Come on,” Fay says, leaning off the edge of the bed to grab the

bottle of wine on the floor. “Drink up. We’ve got nothing else to do

today. And I’m not going downstairs again until we’re sure your

cooled

glass and then takes another sip, looking at her

at me…otherwise?”

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him. “What do you mean?”

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looks down at his wine again, ashamed of himself. “For not… coming

you away.

She takes

she’s very glad that Daniel hadn’t come into the room in the middle

have thought if he had

think of it all, all that

between them?

mull that over when she had a moment alone. Instead, she turns her

starting to learn. that I can handle myself in

“Don’t ever let my

learned to manage him.”

Of course, she would never.

him off, which…well, which she might

grows serious, then. “I wonder, though,”

would have liked to have seen

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