Chapter Nine-2

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And yes, of course, she could get up by herself. With a little maneuvering, she was poised to rise to her feet without assistance, though as soon as she pushed up, Benjamin moved from his chair and carefully laid his hand on her side. Just the warmth of his fingers empowered her body and she lifted herself upright with less effort than she expected. “Maybe that was a little easier, hum…?” For an instant he stood with his arm about her waist and it took all the willpower she had to keep from settling back against him. Finally, she pulled away and grabbed her walker. “Thank you, sir…Benjamin.” She wiped her tears with the back of her hand. “I suppose that frustration is part of the process. But no more about rushing to leave here when it’s so unnecessary. You’ll settle back, relax a litt

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