Chapter 45:"Don't Bother"**

Lena's POV

He raised his free hand—the one not holding the glass—and reached toward me.

I flinched, squeezing my eyes shut. My lashes trembled. My body pulled back on instinct, bracing for impact.

The touch never came.

Instead, something soft and warm settled across my shoulders.

I blinked, the...

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