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Chapter 23: To share my bed
The following morning, Eilika woke to the soft glow of dawn filtering through the heavy velvet curtains. She felt remarkably refreshed, the lingering heaviness of her fever finally replaced by a sense of calm. Looking down, she couldn’t help but smile; Roman was still sound asleep, his small arms wrapped tightly around her waist as if he feared she might vanish if he let go.
Moving with careful precision so as not to disturb him, she untangled herself and slipped out of the duvet. She freshened up first, had a warm water bath, then got dressed with the help of Joanna.
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