Chapter 663:

Ignoring how exposed her lower body might be from his vantage point, she yelled, “Call someone—”

Before she could finish, the vine in her hand snapped with a crack.

She gasped as gravity claimed her.

She fell backward uncontrollably, and one panicked thought shot through her mind. “It’s over. If I land headfirst, I’m done for.”

But the expected pain never came. Instead, she landed with a heavy thud on something solid yet yielding. A muffled groan reached her ears.

Dazed, Carrie tilted her head slightly and realized she was sprawled across Kristopher’s chest. His face was twisted in pain.

asked hurriedly, scrambling off him,

elbow. His words came out strained but laced with humor. “Lucky you’re skinny. If you were any heavier, I’d be down a rib

but she quickly suppressed it, schooling her features into a

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eyebrow, meeting her gaze. “You don’t look like you’re thanking me. You look like

air between them. She realized their faces were only inches apart, her nose practically

eyes followed hers down, landing on her slightly parted lips, the faint

of the moment her bathrobe had shifted flashed unbidden in

lips

sharply, his lips brushing against

sent a wave of heat rushing to her cheeks,

stammered, quickly pushing herself to her feet, her eyes darting anywhere

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