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Daniela froze, her senses overwhelmed.
She caught a familiar scent, then felt the weight of a body shielding hers.
Her head found rest against a solid chest.
The rhythmic thump of a heart reverberated in her ear, loud like a drumbeat.
Daniela lifted her gaze, her eyes meeting Cedric’s jawline, taut with tension.
“It's okay,” Daniela whispered. “The explosives in the bomb were swapped with flour.”
Cedric froze for a moment, his gaze softening as he looked down at her.
The fear and panic hadn't completely left his face, and his heartbeat remained uneven and wild.
“Are you sure?” Cedric asked, his doubt clear in his voice.
Daniela gave a nod, her voice firm. “Yes, and if you doubt me, just look at her.”
Cedric turned his head and saw Natalie being restrained by Carol.
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The touch was cool, a stark contrast to the heat of his panic.
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without a second thought, placing himself between her and the threat.
Daniela couldn't help but feel a flicker of surprise.
In that moment, she realized that Cedric’s feelings for her might run deeper than she had imagined.
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His brain fumbled to make sense of what had just unfolded before his eyes.
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