Chapter Twenty One

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~Aiden~ I am abruptly awakened by a startled yelp followed by a loud bang, causing me to shoot up in bed. Faith isn't beside me, but I can hear the sound of the running shower. I rush into the bathroom, and there she is, on the shower floor, rubbing her ankle with her hand as she looks up at me. "Sorry, I didn't mean to wake you," she apologizes. "You fell. I'm starting to think I should make it a rule for you not to shower alone," I sigh as I get into the shower with her and help her up. But she flinches when she puts pressure on her ankle, causing me to lift her against me. "You pick me up like I'm weightless," she mutters against me. "You are very light," I respond, holding her close. "Why did you fall?" I ask, worried. "I startled myself. Have you not noticed my well…I…um… my bo

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