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"Yeah, but why did you suddenly stop the car?"

Grayson didn't respond right away. His piercing gaze was fixed on mine, and the intensity of it made me nervous. I averted my eyes when I realized how long he

had been staring.

"G-Grayson, wha-"

Before I could finish, he reached out and grabbed my hand, his sudden action making me freeze.

"Yes, you're right," he said softly. "I was looking for you. But you weren't in your pack."

I slowly looked back at him, confusion and curiosity swirling in my mind. "What made you search for

me?"

Instead of answering right away, his eyes dropped to our joined hands. His thumb began to move in slow, deliberate circles across the back of my hand, sending a strange, tickling sensation through me.

I tried to pull my hand away, but his grip tightened, keeping it firmly in his grasp. "Grayson," I said, my voice firm but not harsh.

at the club, I couldn't stop thinking about you. I

have

there was something intense in the

sentence.

quiet confidence about him, an effortless charm. He carried himself with ease, and I knew it was the kind

him, yet I had never thought of him in that way. To me, he had

afford to think of him

wasn't just any woman. I was a mother of two. My children weren't with me, but I still lived for them. My life wasn't my own anymore, and I

someone new.

I pulled my hand out of his grasp. "I think we should

flickering across his face. He slowly withdrew his hand

word, he restarted the car, and we

heavy, almost suffocating. I kept sneaking glances at him, noticing the way his mood had

what could

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successful doctor and the most eligible bachelor anyone could

fit for someone

else, for that matter. I

noticed him stay seated, unmoving. He sat there silently, waiting for me

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