Fallon stands frozen.The firewood lies scattered at her feet.Ethan is kneeling before her, forehead pressed to her boots, as if she’s holy. Untouchable. Returned from the dead.She blinks.Once.Twice.Everything in her shakes.The way he says her name, the way he looks at her, like she’s not a stranger, but a miracle, shatters something inside her chest.“Get up…” She cried out. But her voice trembles. It’s not a command, it’s a plea. A cry for sense.He looks up, and their eyes lock.His eyes are filled with unfiltered emotion, grief, relief, desperation, and that old, impossible thing she doesn’t dare name.“You’re alive.”“You’re here.” “And I came for you.”She steps back, just one step, but it’s enough to make his heart crack.“I don’t understand you, Mr. Farwell. Why on Earth will I not be alive?”Her hand goes to her temple as if trying to calm her nerves.He ignored her remarks and gleefully muttered, “I had to come. I had to see for myself. You might not remember me or ou
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