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"Until he dies too," I reply coldly and hate myself when her face crumples

"I have my studio"

"What if it burns down?"

"STOP IT!" She screaain

"Baby, you have to know that the chances of any of that happening are htly againsther head under oing anywhere Your studio is safe"

"I’ain Your est person I’ve everwomen, sweetheart" I tip her face up so I can stare down into her beautiful face "You’re so strong, baby I love you more than I can ever tell you I’m sure there are pretty words that would work, but I don’t knohat they are I just know that what I feel for you is so big, there’s no way I can let you go Please don’t ask ainst hers as she finally, finally, wraps her ar," she whispers as she buries her face inas we have each other, we can do anything" I smirk at myself Where the fuck is my man card? "I know it sounds cliché, but it’s true, Mer Soo has stuck with oing with her because his life doesn’t ithout her"

I feel her grin against my neck and I take the first clean breath I’ve had since she walked out of the hospital rooet it" I tug her into e of the bed "I feel the sairl," Meredith says There’s my smart-ass

"My life doesn’t ithout you in it, M" I kiss her te us both

"I’m sorry" Her voice is sht because I orried and I was regretting not being with you to take care of you"

"Yes you did" Now that she’s with in "You scared lide down my arms, then she sits back and takes in my clothes

"You’re in scrubs"

"My clothes were ruined"

"But that was yesterday" She bites her lip "You have blood in your h-h-hair"

"I fell asleep as soon as I got home and I haven’t showered I bu for a little while, but it didn’t need stitches"

"Can you take a shower now?"

"Yes"

She stands, takes "

"Now you sound like my mother"

She blows her nose and turns on the shower then returns to me "She’s a smart woman"

"She is She loves you, you know"

Fresh tears fill her eyes, but she simply smiles softly and nods "I love her too I love all of theertips down her cheek She grips the heuides it overpants and lets thele" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7451196230453695" data-ad-slot="9930101810" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"></ins>