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When they could breathe again, he laid back down on the sofa and pulled her down with him, holding her against his chest as he stroked his fingers up and down her back. She listened to his heartbeat and smiled, and then looked up at him.

“Derrick, I wasn’t going to say anything about this, but I feel as if you might not realize it. I think if you did realize it, it could change everything for us