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Chapter 128 - Prove It

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For what felt like an eternity, we just stood there, locked in a stare across the hallway. Neither of us moved, and that silence was so tense, it felt like a thin sheet of glass separating us. Finally, Adrien broke the spell, his voice low and uncertain.

"Hey."

I was so taken aback that I almost forgot how to respond.

"Hi," I managed to mumble, my eyes darting everywhere but his, focused on the wall, the banister, the chandelier, even the carpet fibers. The moment I glanced in his direction, my mind betrayed me, dragging up that ridiculous daydream from the day before.

You know, the one where he had me pinned against the wall like a scene from a K-drama, whispering in my ear like he owned every ounce of me.

I swallowed hard, mentally shoving that whole scenario away and locking it up tight.

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