Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

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Chandler leaned against the front of a car, cigarette in hand, his shirt slightly open. His gaze fixated on Meryl as she emerged from the hospital. "Is this waiting for me?" Meryl thought.

As the clock struck midnight, the hospital's corridors were bathed in dim lighting. The smoke at the corner of Chandler's lips emitted a flickering glow. Meryl walked towards him.

Recently, they had been acting in public tacitly, but since there were not many people around at night, no one would notice them.

Chandler's face remained stoic, but a frown formed on his face as his gaze landed upon Meryl's bandaged wrist.

"Got hurt?" he asked.

Meryl nodded and said nonchalantly, "Just a minor injury. It will be healed in a couple of days."

"Let me see," said Chandler.

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Meryl raised her hand, bending her elbow slightly, and extended it in front of Chandler.

Meryl's

herself taken into his

her.

Chandler drew Meryl closer to him. As she inhaled, a pleasant scent emanating from his body filled her senses. The

you push me away first instead of dodging it yourself? If that drunk had

the situation just now, despite the drunk man targeting Chandler directly, their close proximity meant that Meryl could have easily been unintentionally harmed in the

push Chandler away, exposing herself

his

said softly, "Because I didn't want

stunned and

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Is this because she is worried about me?" he thought. "When are you going

He missed her.

order to cooperate with Meryl in acting, Chandler

almost couldn't

times.

talk to her, hold her in his arms, and sleep with her in his

for Meryl, Chandler never even

linger in

was immediately filled with vivid memories of Meryl beneath him, their intimate encounter etched in