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I chose you

Auteur: Bea Baum
last update Date de publication: 2025-12-17 06:15:31

VEX POV

She wakes wrong.

Not startled. Not confused.

Too still.

Her breath catches first—a sharp inhale like her lungs have forgotten how to work. Her fingers twitch against my chest, then curl, gripping hard enough that I feel the pressure through bone.

“Brynn,” I murmur immediately. “Hey. Easy.”

Her eyes flutter open.

For half a second, they’re unfocused—clouded with sleep.

Then her brow tightens.

She inhales again, deeper this time, and her hand flies to her temple.

“Oh—” Her voice fractures
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