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Ethan's was breath brushed against my ear and check. I had always been incredibly sensitive, and having someone whisper right next to my ear made me blush so hard that even my earste like they were on fire.

He wrapped his arms around me and lowered his head, brushing his lips against my cheek. His deep eyes seemed to hold a galaxy of stars, drawing me in with a magnetic force that made escape impossible. breath

As his thin lips inched closer to mine, 1 froze, as though I was under a spell Clutching his belt, 1 stood frozen in place and held my b There was no way my heart wouldn't hurter when I encountered a man who had once left me utterly mesmerized.

I couldn't forget him because, during my youth, 1 had met someone as amazing as him, and even after starting over, I couldn't escape him. 1 felt as if I was caught in a love-stricken net, and before I knew it, I was completely ensnared.

I felt a flutter of anticipation as our lips were about to meet. Right then, the door behind us was flung open, startling me

doing? Leah was back, her eyes filled with tears as

loosening the belt in my hands. At that moment, I felt be a mistress caught in the

embaraazed

burn right through me. My cheeks burned, and the air was thick with tension. I could

what happened earlier in the day, I found it difficult to face Ethan and didn't reply to his messages. Perhaps he was perceptive enough to realize

tidied up a bit and was about to lose myself in a book when I received a call. Even though I had no idea why Leah

to you about something Cm we meet up? It's

time she had ever reached out to me on her own. I figured it was important to clear things

the entire city on it. The constant flow of traffic and the ebb and llow at people captured the

bustling crowd below in silence until heard the sound of crisp footsteps approaching from beside me. "Evelyn, there's something I need

away from him. He's been injured because of you, so I

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