Chapter 23

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I woke up with the sun shining in through the window, but for what felt like the first time ever, it was a welcome intrusion. I see that we were still on the sofa, we obviously hadn’t made it to bed. Looking down, I can’t really tell where my body ends and Ben’s starts as our bodies are so entangled. He’s so heavy I don’t think I could move even if I wanted to, good thing I don’t! Last night we’d eaten dinner and then watched some more 24. Ben had made himself comfy with his head in my lap and his thumb tracing circles on my leg. I’d sat running my fingers through his hair and honestly I had never known peace like it. Having him there with me, all his walls down, enjoying the gentle presence of each other without agenda or it leading to something more, I could have never prepared for how

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