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I reached out until I gently held his chin, lifting his face until I had his gaze. I needed to get back to work, and I knew he was done for the day. When I was certain I had his attention, I smiled, and let my thumb caress his cheek. He blew out a shaky breath and gave me a wobbly smile in return.


“I look forward to tomorrow, Brandon.”


“Me, too.” It wasn’t more than a whisper, but it was entirely sincere.


I suddenly knew he wanted this as much as I did.


“Audra, I swear to God, I’m going to hang up on—”


My sister’s laugh cut off my words, and I couldn’t help but grin. I allowed it only because she couldn’t see. There was a time that I never thought I’d hear that laugh again. And it was such a good sound that I still cherished every moment she let it free.


“I just want to know what you’re going to wear!” she protested, the mirth still apparent in her voice.


My growl was all for show. “Clothes.”


Audra made a thoughtful noise. “You might do better if you went naked.”


Chapter 47