Wolfe’s exhale was ragged, almost a laugh, almost a sob. He crossed the space between us in two long strides, dropping to his knees so suddenly I nearly toppled out of my chair. His hands found mine, warm and trembling, and he pressed his forehead to my knuckles, as if grounding himself to this moment.He slipped the ring onto my finger. It fit perfectly, cool and solid—a promise made tangible. When he looked up, his eyes were shining.“I love you,” he whispered, the words reverent, as if they were a secret he’d been waiting his whole life to share.I cupped his face, feeling the roughness of his stubble, the heat of his skin. “I love you, too. Always.”He surged up, catching my lips in a kiss that was everything—soft and desperate and full of every hope we’d ever dared to have. The world faded away: the city lights, the distant hum of traffic, even the stars. There was only us. Only this.When we finally broke apart, breathless and laughing, Wolfe pressed his forehead against mine.H
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