“Come in,” Tyler said, confirming my suspicion. I shouldn't have come out here wearing a tempting swimsuit. I shouldn’t have come down here at all, and I definitely shouldn’t have promised him three wishes. But I wanted to. Stupid, right? Sometimes, the heart and mind battle, and right now, my heart was winning.“I shouldn’t, Tyler. I’m not a good swimmer, and I…” I began, slowly turning my head away.“Shhh,” Tyler interrupted, leaning in and placing a finger gently on my lips. “No excuses… Actually, it’s perfect,” he whispered to himself, almost as if caught in his own thoughts.What did he mean by perfect?Before I could process it, his hands wrapped around my hips, lifting me effortlessly into the water. I was shocked not only by how easily he carried me but by how close we suddenly were. My chest pressed flush against his as I hugged him tightly.“Tyler, Tyler, I can swim,” I said, not caring how close we were. I just needed to hold someone because I was scared.“Relax. You’ll be
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