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“Yeah, but the Chamberlains aren’t exactly pushovers. They’ll definitely figure out where Ryan’s been,” Edward said, his deep eyes sweeping over my face. “That’s why I had to get here early.”

I felt my breath catch as I looked up at him.

Edward’s face radiated a calm strength that made me feel safe.

“You came all this way in the middle of the night just to help me?” My heart lifted with a burst of happiness.

“Yeah,” Edward replied, but his eyes couldn’t help wandering from my face down to my nightgown.

The purple see–through nightgown suddenly felt way too extra, and I could hear Edward’s breath growing noticeably heavier.

Without thinking, I stepped back a couple of paces and blurted out, “Are you thirsty? Want some tea?”

“Sure. Do you have any water?” Edward asked, his voice low and husky.

I turned to pour him some warm water. Edward wrapped his fingers around the glass and took a slow sip.

“Where are you staying tonight?” The words slipped out before I could stop them, and I immediately regretted it.


Edward glanced toward my bedroom. “Do you have a guest room?”

“Yeah,” I nodded.

crash in your guest room,” Edward said with a

the guest room ready. One was for my folks, and the other

fixing up the bed, he suddenly hugged me from

a sharp breath, then said right away, “Nope. That room’s reserved for me and my little

Edward just shrugged, “Okay.”

without thinking, and honestly, I was

finished straightening the sheets when, out of nowhere,

I found myself sitting on his lap. “It’s getting late,”

in my ear, and a second

chill of the night, his body burned hot

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him. I had a ton of work waiting

showered, did my makeup, and slipped into an elegant dress

sunlight filtering through the sheer curtains and softly lighting

face looked unusually flushed in the morning sunlight

my hand back in surprise. “Edward,

and when I came back, Edward was already awake, pressing the back

avoided kissing me all night because you

just didn’t want

snorted. “Do you realize doing that with

couldn’t hold back. Besides… you looked like you


gave him a mock glare. “Did

checked his temp–100.4°F.

Want to take one, or should we just go to

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