Slowly.

He was no longer the old him that would only care about himself.

Gale did not say anything about it.

In truth, she felt like hugging was even more intimate than kissing.

Their bodies were right next to each other. His warmth completely surrounded her, giving her a sense of safety.

She still loved him.

She loved him but hated him too.

In the quiet, Gale slowly got sleepy as well.

Suddenly, a smooth object hung around her next. Shawn's hands were behind her as his fingers moved.

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