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”
He paused, and I could hear him swallow nervously. “I know this is strange for both of us. I know you didn’t marry me for romance.”
“But I want you to feel safe here. Always. There’s no rush for anything.”
In the darkness, I felt him turn onto his side. His back facing me, maintaining significant distance.
As if he feared that even the slightest contact continue reading …
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