I was feeling much warmer, and he wrapped me in a towel before carrying me out of the bathroom in his arms. Setting me down on the chaise lounge chair, he dressed me up and toweled my hair dry. The air in the room was silent, and nobody had any intention of breaking it.

I closed my eyes and leaned back weakly into the chair. Fatigue slowly caught up with me.

"Don't fall asleep. Let me finish drying your hair first," he said. I could tell that his anger had subsided significantly.

I didn't respond. I just closed my eyes and pretended to be asleep.

After some time, I heard the whirring sounds of a hairdryer. It was a pleasant surprise to have him dry my hair for me, almost too pleasant to be true.

"Arianna," Hendrix switched off the hairdryer and called out to me.

I opened my eyes groggily and looked at him with visible confusion.

arms, his voice rumbled, "Let's go

for discussion. He had already picked me up and whisked

bath. Her hair was half-dried, and she was sitting in the living room with Austin, who had somehow

her jealousy as she

without any hesitation, questioning, "Hendrix,

and swollen, and she

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demanded grumpily.

overreacting. He looked at her and said, "Andrea, I'll take

devastated. Hoarsely, she argued, "Do you all think that I'm being unreasonable? Do you have something against me? Now that my

I snorted at this.

"Arianna, what are you laughing at? Oh, by the way, I bet you must be proud now forgetting what you truly wanted after all

I paused for

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