Matthias jerked back from Raine, his face red, when they had heard the creak of the door. His heart leapt into his throat, and Raine froze. Then, they heard Lyra’s voice drifting in from the hallway. “Yeah, I just want to check up on Ronan’s mate, I’ll be down to the clinic later.” Lyra said. “Just let me grab the chart first.”Raine held her breath, her heart racing, she hoped Lyra wouldn't come in because she'd be able to tell something had happened between them. Matthias glanced at her nervously, he looked like he’d wanted to say something but eventually didn't. The door clicked shut as Lyra walked away, down the hall. Both of them exhaled loudly, the relief almost making Raine laugh. “That was close,” she muttered, finally meeting Matthias’s eyes.“Too close,” he agreed. “I’m locking the door.” He said as he stood.“What?” Raine whispered, watching him. He locked it, and turned back to her. His expression was serious, but there was something soft in his gaze that made Raine’s h
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