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Amber was stroking her thumb slowly over my cheek, and I had to admit the gentle caress was helping me calm down.
“What are you thinking about?” she asked. We had been sitting in silence for a little while, and even though Amber and I were deeply connected now through the bond, it didn’t mean she could read my mind. She slowly withdrew her hand and placed both on my chest before resting her chin on them, looking up at me.
“I just don’t want you to get hurt,” I confessed.
“I thought you were the one wanting a second chance at this whole family thing,” she remarked with a smile.
“It’s not that I don’t, but I finally got you,” I replied. “I want to enjoy that for a little longer.”
I ran my hand down her long hair, just taking a moment to memorize every detail about her. “I’ve lo
