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Chapter 53

“Stop shutting me out,” I whispered. “You’re mine, remember? Whatever it is—you don’t carry it alone.”

His lips parted, but no words came out.

So I took his face in my hands, stood on my toes, and kissed him—slow, soft, grounding. The storm roared behind us. The wind howled. But his hands finally sl...