Chapter 12

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...he kissed the top of my head. I felt my heart warming to his soft lips, but before I knew it I was being sick again. He held my hair back and rubbed gentle circles on my back, soothingly.

After a few minutes (after I stopped being sick), Sal slowly stood to his feet and held onto my hand.
"Let's get you back to bed" he suggested. I weakly nodded my head and held onto his hand; as he led me into my bedroom. I slowly laid down as Sal placed the duvet over me to keep me warm.
"I'll be downstairs if you need anything" he whispered softly to me and began to walk away.
"Don't go" I softly said. "Please... stay with me?" I asked. Sal smiled warmly and crawled onto the bed beside me. He wrapped me in his warm arms and placed another soft kiss on my head, as I fell asleep on his chest.

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