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Chapter 137

Author: Onyi Umeh
last update publish date: 2026-05-20 21:09:48

Edwin’s POV

The house by the water had become the sanctuary I never knew I needed. Every morning felt like a quiet victory waking up safe, wanted, and no longer waiting for the next blow to fall.

I stirred slowly, cocooned in the warmth of Daniel’s body. His chest was pressed firmly against my back, one strong arm draped over my waist with his palm spread possessively across my stomach. His breath was steady and warm against the nape of my neck. Sunlight filtered through the sheer curtains, cas
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