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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.

I’ll crash in your guest room,” Edward said with a low

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

bed, he suddenly hugged me from

then said right away, “Nope. That room’s reserved

Edward just shrugged, “Okay.”

and honestly, I was kinda shocked he didn’t

just finished straightening the sheets when, out of nowhere,

sitting on his lap. “It’s

voice rumbled in my ear, and a second later, he pressed a kiss

of the night,

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came, and I was up before him. I had a ton of work waiting

an elegant dress before heading into the

still asleep, sunlight filtering through the

handsome face looked unusually flushed in the morning

to check his forehead, but pulled my hand back in surprise. “Edward, wake up. You’re running a

was already awake, pressing the back of his hand

you avoided kissing me all night because

“Sorry, I just didn’t want you to catch it from

“Do you realize doing that with a cold could have even worse

hold back. Besides… you looked like you


gave him a mock

temp–100.4°F. Definitely a

to take one, or should we just go to the hospital?”

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