Mira pov The elevator doors sealed behind him. I stood in the penthouse, my fingers still tingling from the brush of his chest, my lips still swollen from his kiss. He was gone. The silence filled the space like water, pressing against my ears, my lungs, my chest. I stood there for I don't know how long—seconds, minutes, an eternity—staring at the closed door, waiting for it to open again. It didn't. My legs carried me to the living room. I gathered my supplies mechanically—the spray bottle, the microfiber cloths, the vacuum. My hands moved on their own, packing the cleaning caddy with the precision of a robot. Fool. The word rose from somewhere deep, unbidden and sharp. I clamped down on it, shoved it back, but it surfaced again, stronger. Fool. Stupid, desperate fool. I'd let him touch me again. I'd let him kiss me, press me against the counter, make me believe he wanted something real. And the moment his phone rang, he'd turned into a stranger. I wasn't worth fi
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