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“Did you ever think you’d see s change…people change”

“What if I can’t?” I whispered, giving voice to the crux of my fear

“You need to ask him that I already know the answer, but it won’tfrom me and we both know that”

I nodded even though the , I’ with him”

“I suspected as much,” the man said “I spoke to Vincent He’s not sure about the phone He’s got a few things he needs to try, but he needed to order some parts Let’s not make any decisions until he knows for sure it’s DOA”

“Yeah,” I said “How’s Lucy?” I asked

“She’s doing as well as can be expected She helps Seth with Jas out with Willow the rest of the tie do,” he said with a chuckle

“Good,” I said “I should let you go back to sleep,” I murmured

“Talk to Ethan, Cain Make decisions together instead ofhim have his say will just hurt him more”

“Okay,” I said, though I wasn’t sure it was soht, Ronan”

“Night”

I hung up and flicked off the bathrooht Ethan was still in the same position I’d left him in, but as soon as I crawled into bed with hiainst er felt the need to check his hands or pull away froet to a point where physical contact with hiht in the shower had proven that Even with him in the same position I’d often been in with the escorts I’d hired in the past, the experience had been nothing like those encounters The mirror had been nice, but I hadn’t needed it to know that Ethan had taken as much pleasure fro to me at the end as he’d cowashed away by the water My own orgasm had been more powerful than I’d ever had with anyone else and I hadn’t even been buried inside Ethan’s as slow so I wouldn’t inadvertently hurt Ethan by pushing hiht had been proof that he just wanted to be with ht have to be But he hadn’t been passive