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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.”

only an hour

eaten much today,” Calvin asked

felt hungry until he mentioned it. Now, her stomach

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rang. Calvin tossed the towel onto a

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headed to the door.

your meal,”

politely.

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a cart, carefully setting the food on the table before

Calvin said. “I just ordered what looked

bowl of clam chowder warmed Kayla’s body as

phone rang with a call from Bruce, the rescue

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

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

he was being attacked by a

Kayla

covered her mouth, unable to imagine how

hurt.

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I want to go see

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I’ll check if there’s a car heading to

to risk

her safety

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two rode back to the city, weighed down by

car, the group leader from Kayla’s trip was there

thanks for

smile. “It’s only right. Charlie’s great. I

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

how he felt, even though he knew you wouldn’t

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stuttered. So

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confession had been

expecting an answer.

her, tensed

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