David exhaled in relief. Either way, he likely didn’t need to go anymore. That person could protect Wendy far better than he ever could.Wendy noticed the man before her too.Even in her pitch-black world, his sheer presence, his oppressive aura, loomed as large as ever.She lowered her head, ignoring him entirely, pretending not to notice Asher standing right before her—using his broad frame to trap her in this small corner of the spacious living room.After their earlier distance, she wouldn’t presume arrogantly that he’d returned just for her. But after a few seconds of listening to his steady, unmoving breath, she realized:He had come for her.And in those seconds, the sense of distance between them melted away strangely. Since she couldn’t see, this could be their kitchen at home, the hallway between their rooms, or even his bedroom."You’re in my way."Wendy shoved at the immovable wall of a man, her fingertips brushing his shirt and eliciting a faint, teasing itch."You’re in
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