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Chapter Twenty-Five – A Kiss Meant to Break Me

The storm didn’t leave with the night.

I barely slept. Even when I closed my eyes, Alexander’s voice cut through my head—sharp, cold, final: “There are parts of me you’re not allowed to touch. Push too far, and you’ll regret it.”

But it wasn’t just his words. It was the flicker I’d seen in him, th...