Protect Them at All Costs

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As we hit the edge of the tree line, I could see Gavin pacing in the window of our bedroom. Conner stepped to the other side, blocking me from sight. He led me inside and up to the guest wing without being detected. Matt and Alex were waiting for us on the other side of the door.  “God Stella, don’t f*****g do that every again.” Matt stepped forward and wrapped me in a hug. He pulled back from me, “Are you alright?” I nodded my head as he checked my body for scratches and bruises.  “I’m fine, just really tired.” It was almost midnight, I was exhausted. Once Matt released me, Alex stepped forward and pulled me to his chest, “why don’t you get some rest, tomorrow’s a new day.” I gave him a shy smile. Conner finished locking the door, “I’ll grab you some water and then off to bed.” I could

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