CHAPTER 21

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  EVE   I picked up immediately, my heart skipping a beat. Shame on me, right? You'd think I wasn't expecting his call—or maybe… I was. "Hey…" I said, trying to sound casual, but my voice probably betrayed me.   There was a low groan on the other end, and then Roman said, "Your voice… your voice turns me on, Eve."   Shit. I went under the blanket, separating my thighs just a little, heat blooming through me like wildfire.   "You okay?" he asked, his voice deep and casual, but there was that edge to it that made my stomach clench. "Tell me about your day."   I did. I ranted, spilling everything—how I'd finally moved out, how I was staying with Emma, how freeing it felt to finally breathe without the mansion hovering over me.   Talking to him felt… natural. Too natural, maybe. Especial

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