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The journey with Marco remained silent. I couldn't resist pinching my hand as a reminder to express my gratitude for his significant gesture towards Alec.

As the car halted at a red traffic light, I took a deep breath, gathering the courage to address Marco.

"Thank you," I whispered, attempting to avoid meeting his eyes, but eventually succumbing to their pull. "I know you went out of your way to help Alec."

"He means a lot to you, Maddie, and I'm always ready to assist those who are important to you. You don’t have to thank me," Marco replied.

His words moved me deeply, causing my lips to quiver. I longed to reconcile with Marco, wondering why it took me so long to initiate this conversation.

As the car resumed its movement, it unexpectedly came to a halt again at the roadside, catching me off guard. Now, only Marco and I remained, stranded in the middle of the street.

I gazed out the window, pondering our location when suddenly, Marco's chilly hand reached out to touch mine. Startle
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Ronda Workman Wellman
What a fantastic chapter. Loved it. Would love to have just his POV wondering what he’s thinking. Always wait for your updates!!
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