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“There aren’t any spare rooms left,” the lodge owner said. “Is this gentleman your friend? You could share a room.”

Calvin put on a righteous look. “I can sleep in the car.”

Kayla cut off his act. She could tell he was secretly thrilled.

“Don’t get any weird ideas. I just don’t want you getting sick from sleeping in the car. That’s all.”

Calvin wasn’t fazed. Instead, her concern warmed his heart.

After being brushed off for so long, even her pity felt like a win.

“You’re right,” he said with a grin. “You just feel sorry for me. Don’t worry, I’ll take the sofa. I won’t try anything.”

Kayla pressed her lips together. “What, were you planning to try something before?”

Calvin wisely kept his mouth shut.

The rescue wasn’t coming quickly. Kayla, fresh from washing up, stared out at the snow–covered landscape, lost in thought. 1/7

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She couldn’t figure out why Charlie had fallen behind. She hoped he would make it out alive.

“What’s on your mind?”

Calvin’s voice came from behind her.

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She turned. “I’m wondering why they haven’t come out yet.”

Calvin rubbed his damp hair with a towel, casually asking, “You know that kid who got left behind pretty well?”

Kayla frowned at his rude tone. “His name’s Charlie.”

Calvin’s heart sank. Was she defending him?

He didn’t get a chance to say more.

“Don’t worry,” he said. “Let’s see if they make it out by six.”

was only an

haven’t eaten much

until he mentioned it.

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the towel onto a chair

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headed to the door.

meal,” the

politely.

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setting the food on the table

here,” Calvin said. “I just ordered

clam chowder warmed Kayla’s

rang with a call from Bruce, the rescue

in her chest. “What’s wrong? Is there news about

The couple… they didn’t make it. Charlie’s been taken to the hospital for emergency

the rescue team found him, he

Kayla

covered her mouth, unable to

hurt.

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I want to

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go after you eat. I’ll check if there’s a car heading to the

to risk

there, her safety

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rode back to the city, weighed down

leader from Kayla’s

thanks for

managed a small smile. “It’s only right.

might not get some of Charlie’s actions. He was diagnosed with a liver condition at eighteen. He waited four years for a transplant. Charlie said he didn’t want to

you how he felt, even though he knew you wouldn’t feel the same.

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stuttered. So that was

&

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wonder his confession had been so carefree,

expecting an answer.

beside her, tensed at the word

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