Wendy jumped in surprise. Who was it?

When she turned around, Stanley’s handsome face came sharply into view.

He had chased after her again.

Wendy tried to pull her arm away. “What are you doing? Let me go!”

He frowned slightly. “I’m not letting go.”

“Let go of me! Ah!” Wendy yelped as Stanley suddenly leaned down and tried to lift her over his shoulder.

Worried about the babies, she panicked. Struggling hard, she cried, “Don’t carry me like that! Put me down! Hey!

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Seeing her resist, Stanley quickly changed his hold. He scooped her up in his arms instead and carried her toward his sleek black car. He opened the back door and set her inside.

Wendy tried to get out, but Stanley climbed in right after her and caught her wrist. “Stop it.”

She froze and glared at him. “You’re the one who needs to stop.” 1

her close against his chest.

said he wasn’t in pain, but that couldn’t be

take. That curse had been brought back from the border by Ida, who practiced dark magic. There was no


in his arms again, she caught the familiar clean scent of him–like sandalwood and

more important than your life. I

Stanley leaned

disappeared against his

she gasped, but he deepened the kiss before she

and his warmth surrounded her. She wanted to pull

Even though her mind told her to stay calm, her body refused to listen. She still loved his touch. She still loved being close

already had a daughter together, and Stanley knew every little reaction she had. He wrapped an arm around her waist and pulled her onto his

kissed her again, his hand moving

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She grabbed his wrist in panic. “What are you doing?

face and hazy eyes, his voice low and teasing. “You really want me to

“Yes!” she said quickly.


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