Chapter 35 Afraid to want

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  ROMAN   I typed away on my laptop, going through files I was supposed to work on if I had gone to work. I had just ended the conference call I had with my team leaders when I heard Helen's loud voice jolted me from where I sat in the living room.   I put my laptop away, standing to my feet as I walked in the direction of the kitchen.   “Mr Hawthorne! Help!!” Helen yelled louder, the urgency in her voice made me hasten my steps.   My chest rose and fell as I jolted into the kitchen only to see Avery laying on the floor. I rushed to her side, pulling her into my arms, my heart slammed in my chest. I pressed a hand over head checking her temperature, it was so hot that it could boil water.   “She was okay earlier this morning. What happened to her again?” I asked, concern tightening in

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