Ch. 17

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Reena POV: I slowly opened my eyes as I stretched out. Wait…this isn’t where I fell asleep. I remember sitting on the couch in Atlas’s bedroom, waiting for him to return from wherever he had run off to. For some reason, when he left, it felt like rejection. I thought…I mean everything he said… I shouldn’t have been so gullible. I sat up, looking around the room, only to spot Atlas asleep in a small chair beside the bed. A chair that was way too small for someone his size to be trying to fit in. “Good morning, beautiful,” he greeted as he ran a hand over his face. His voice, still thick with sleep, sent shivers down my spine. “Morning,” and just like that, my previous doubts vanished, “umm, I tried to stay awake until you came back…” I trailed off. He shook his head as he stood, “No, it’s

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