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Chapter 138

last update publish date: 2026-04-11 15:13:35

Ariana didn’t leave that night.

Not because he asked her to stay.

Because she didn’t even think about going.

It was quiet in the apartment, but it didn’t feel empty anymore. The silence felt full, like something had finally settled into place instead of slipping through her hands.

She sat curled slightly into his side on the couch, her head resting against his shoulder. Neither of them had said much after everything. There wasn’t a need to fill the space with words.

His hand moved slowly along
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