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"Then why let them get close again? After everything they did?”

Amara’s POV

I don’t know how long we stayed like that—wrapped in the warmth of Caden’s embrace, our breaths mingling in the quiet of the empty playground. For the first time in a long time, I felt something other than pain. But I knew better than to let my heart get ahead of me.

I slowly pulled aw...