Chapter 120. The morning sun filtered softly through the tall windows, casting a warm glow across the room. Jasmine stirred beneath the light sheets, her hair fanning around her pillow like a halo. She opened her eyes slowly, blinking against the brightness, only to find Jerald already awake, watching her with a quiet intensity that made her heart flutter instantly.He was lying on his side, propped on one elbow, his fingers tracing idle patterns on the edge of the blanket. There was a softness to his gaze she had never noticed before, a look that said more than words ever could. And for a moment, she just stared at him, letting the sight of him sink in, memorizing the way the sunlight caught his features, the curve of his jaw, the softness in his usually guarded eyes.“Good morning,” she whispered, her voice hoarse from sleep.Jerald’s lips curved into a small, almost shy smile. “Good morning, cupcake,” he murmured, reaching over to brush a stray strand of hair from her face. His fi
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