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Chapter 10 – What He Found

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She made him eat soup.

He looked at the bowl like it had personally insulted him. He ate all of it without further complaint, which told her more about his actual condition than any pulse count — a man who felt genuinely fine argued about soup; a man who was still recovering ate it and said nothing.

Rosa appeared, refilled the bowl, gave Claire a look of pure approval, and disappeared again.

The office was tidier now. The broken door had been replaced with a temporary panel — Cal's work, quick
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