Chapter 2057
Catching her reaction, Zachary leaned in until the warmth of his breath stirred a lock of her hair.
"Really?" he murmured, the single word carrying both teasing mischief and quiet
reassurance.
His brow arched with playful concern. "Then why is your face so red?"
Startled, Vivian sprang to her feet and turned her back before the darkness could betray the bloom spreading over her skin.
"It's probably too warm in here," she insisted, voice a notch too quick. "The heat's cranked up I'll lower it."
She padded over to the thermostat, fingers fumbling with the dial.
Zachary trailed after her, gentle concern dusting his tone. "Easy now-take it slow, there's no rush."
For reasons she could not name, Vivian's heart drummed hard and erratic against her ribs.
"Mm, I'm not in a hurry," she shot back, obstinacy trying-and failing to mask her fluster.
Zachary saw straight through the pretense, responding with nothing more than a quiet, knowing smile.
set the temperature lower, turned,
room now, but the fragile truce involved separate beds
shrugged off her jacket, and burrowed beneath the
further.
young, sleep refused to come. Vivian's restless turning scraped softly against the darkness,
Zachary's voice drifted across the shadowed
well. After a pause, she answered, "Yeah,
company," he offered. "People say the middle months
Vivian released a muted sigh. "Then
did not come easily to him. He simply resolved to help her in every ordinary way-meals, rest, and
murmured another assent and, almost without noticing, let conversation bloom between them beneath the faint glow of the
her tone casual but her eyes
his elbows on
in a pretty rough spot. She' sharing a ward with a patient who's legitimately unstable. That's about
stillness. The calm, almost indifferent way Zachary
conclusively-that his heart hoolnet
name, the realization loosened
on, words growing softer, sentences fading like embers. Before either of them realized, Vivian's eyelids fluttered
silence answered back, he turned and discovered her breathing
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