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Chapter 76  Valeria bit her lip. Her gaze wavered for a second.  A three-month-old Samoyed-golden retriever mix… It was indeed the puppy she had rescued  from the rain.  She remembered…

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  Chapter 75  The rain hadn’t stopped all night.  By morning, it was still coming down.  Valeria was helping Selena get dressed when Selena wrapped her arms around Valeria’s neck…

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Chapter 74  Valeria knew she couldn’t just go snooping around Sebastian’s place looking for a charger, especially not in his bedroom or study, without his permission.  So she turned around…

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Chapter 73  “It’s all good,” Valeria replied.  Once the rain let up a bit, it would be easier to call a ride.  Honestly, she still had lingering anxiety about taking…

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Chapter 72  Selena’s warm cheek rested against Sebastian’s shoulder. He froze for a second as a strange, unexpected warmth welled up in his chest. He instinctively patted Selena’s back gently,…

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  Chapter 71  Valeria lived about seven miles away. Under normal conditions, even with the rain, it shouldn’t have taken more than 30 minutes to get there.  Selena had fallen…

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Chapter 70  Then, Valeria heard Selena’s sweet, clear voice say, “Thank you, Mr. Grant.”  It turned out that Sebastian was handing Selena a slice of mousse cake. The cake had…

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  Chapter 69  Valeria’s fingers clenched, causing the pages to crumple. She turned around as Sebastian handed her a bag, tilting his chin purposefully.  Taking it from him, Valeria opened…

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Chapter 68  Valeria’s fair skin stood out against her dark hair. Sebastian could feel his breathing grow heavier as he gritted his teeth. The scene was imprinted in his head. …

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  Chapter 67  Valeria smiled. “I’m happy as long as Leo likes it.”  She took a step forward subconsciously, blocking Selena from view.  Valeria told Selena to go and have…