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Chapter 70: Gifts and Passion

Author: Elle Vintea
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As the hum of the jet engines persisted in the background, Bella stirred from her slumber, momentarily disoriented by her surroundings. The realization that she was still on the jet, soaring through the skies, brought her back to the present. Rubbing the remnants of sleep from her eyes, she took a moment to gather herself before deciding to search for Reid.

Venturing through the cabin, she found Reid deeply engrossed in his work, his fingers tapping away at the keys of his laptop with practiced precision. His intense focus, coupled with the aura of power and confidence that emanated from him, captivated her for a fleeting moment.

Bella couldn't deny the magnetic pull that Reid exerted on her. As she observed him, a surge of admiration swelled within her. He was undeniably handsome, his features sculpted with an effortless allure that drew her in. His rugged charm was accentuated by his chiseled jawline and deep-set eyes, a captivating blend of intensity and warmth.

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