EMBER’S POV~I stared at this man before me like he had just lost his mind.“Do you hear yourself?” I asked, folding my arms tightly across my chest. “You should really consider seeking help.”The man, Keres didn’t even flinch. Instead, he smiled with no hint of embarrassment or defense on his face.“As long as you keep it in mind,” he said quietly, like he wasn’t the one saying something completely absurd.My brows furrowed deeper.He had just sat there, bleeding, staring, and unpredictable, asking me if I wanted to see my son—the audacity or worse… the delusion.I exhaled sharply and stepped back, putting distance between us.“I don’t know what kind of game you’re playing,” I said, my tone firm and colder. “But if this is your idea of flirting, it’s not funny.”His eyes didn’t leave mine and that unsettled me more than anything.“Maintain your boundaries,” I added, my voice dropping into warning. “If you value your life.”For a second, something flickered in his gaze, something deep
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