Chapter 186

I wake up the next morning to the sound of a knock on the door at six AM. I groan, blinking awake, and look sideways to see Daniel

doing the same in the bed next to me.

“Mornin‘,” he murmurs to me, rubbing his eyes. When I get up,

Daniel turns over onto this stomach, burrowing back into the

pillows.

“Lazy,” I chide, smiling at him and heading for the door. “What, you don’t get up to receive your own clothes deliveries in the

morning?”

“Clothes deliveries?” Daniel asks, peering at me. “Your clothes

are delivered?”

box beneath. My

frowning a little. “You

staring at me. I see him put it all together in his sleepy mind as I walk back to the bed. “Oh, gross,

shrugging and laying out the clothes I’ve been sent this morning, tossing the white box

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it. “Takes a lot of pressure

Daniel whispers, scrunching his

as I admire the pretty blue and white dress with scalloped cap sleeves that

me it’s him.”

a rush, and then collapses

a little, but then my laughter fades as I look carefully at the dress in my hands and wonder…well, wonder if I maybe got too used to this. Maybe I haven’t thought enough

life now. He decides what I wear, what I do all day, where I go, where my money comes from, where my sister and my father live. And while I’ve accepted

delicate, pretty thing – where was Kent imagining me going in that dress?

want to

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shake my head.

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