✿MOANA✿Dylan didn’t let go of me immediately. His body remained rigid above mine, muscles coiled tight, breathing ragged against my neck. The knock came again, more insistent this time."Moana? Sweetheart?"My hands pushed at his chest. "Dylan, move."He rolled off me slowly, deliberately, like every inch of separation physically hurt. His eyes stayed locked on mine, dark and unreadable.I scrambled out of bed, my legs unsteady. I ran my hands over my face, trying to compose myself, then through my hair, smoothing down the mess. My heart was still hammering against my ribs as I walked to the door and opened it just a crack.My mom’s face came into view, soft with motherly concern. "I just thought I should check up on you before I go to bed. Are you comfortable? Is everything alright?""Yes mum, we’re good," I managed, forcing my voice to sound normal despite the chaos inside my chest."Okay, goodnight. And don’t stay up late, we have fun activities tomorrow." She smiled warmly."Good
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