The moment Amara stepped into her room, she hurriedly closed the door behind her. She even double-checked the lock to make sure it was secure, which earned a teasing laugh from Xavier.“You don’t have to do that, I doubt Mary and Cally are barging in here,” he said, shaking his head.“Better safe than sorry,” she replied with a smirk. “Even if they’re not around, if it’s just the two of us in this house, I’ll always lock the door. So, are we seriously talking about locked doors now, or...?”She rolled her eyes as he chuckled again.“You’re so damn sexy,” he said, slowly stepping closer.The cheerful look on his face earlier shifted into something more serious, his gaze burning as he studied her like she was the most fascinating thing in the world.Amara swallowed hard, a thrill rushing through her, but still managed to take a step back—right into the cold wall behind her.Before she knew it, Xavier was right in front of her, his eyes scanning every curve and line of her face like memo
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