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Will’s 1025
Will hadn’t stopped thinking of Ember since he had left her. Not only was she beautiful and sweet, he knew she was alone. Absolutely alone. He was still disturbed that the break-in had not been solved. And, in spite of all Tranquility’s security features, he feared for her safety. There was something jiggy about the whole thing. It was, of course, the right thing to do to check up on her to see if she needed any other help. He smiled.
He entered her number on his Alt.
“Hi, Will.” The sound of her voice tightened his throat and turned his body to mush.
“Ember . . . just wanted to follow up. It’s customary. We have to make sure all is back to normal. How’re you doing?” Will pushed a button on the chair’s arm to lean way back in his chair at his station, his eyes searchi
