Chapter 25

I glared at him and said, “I meant separate beds.”

“But what can I do? I wanted to see your expression while we talk.”

“What exactly are you planning to talk about?”

Even before hearing it, I felt a sudden fear. Would I be able to keep my expression under control?

“It’s nothing serious. Just….”

Darcy’s lips curved into a smile.

“Just know that I’m telling you this because I trust you.”

His words completely disarmed my suspicions.

A conversation that can only happen because we trust each other. The tension I had been holding onto loosened.

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