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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.”

an hour

guys probably haven’t eaten much today,” Calvin

felt hungry until he

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rang. Calvin tossed the towel onto a chair

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headed to the door.

meal,” the server

nodded politely.

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setting the food on the

good food around here,” Calvin said. “I just ordered what

chowder warmed Kayla’s

a call from Bruce, the rescue

grim expression and felt a knot in her chest. “What’s wrong? Is

pressed his lips together. “Bruce found them. The couple… they didn’t make it. Charlie’s been

found him, he was

Kayla

to imagine

hurt.

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“Okay, we’ll go after you eat. I’ll check if there’s a

to

there, her

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rode back to the city, weighed down by

the group leader from Kayla’s

thanks for

only right. Charlie’s great. I hope

sighed, “You 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 die in a hospital bed. He wanted

you how he felt, even though

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So that was

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been so carefree,

expecting an answer.

her, tensed at the word

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