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Sapphire

As I stepped inside the house, the warmth enveloped me in its heat. The water flowed down my body, tapping against the floor as I walked.

Sean, on the other hand, was not close to my condition. He was wet, yes, but not soaking wet. His clothes stuck to his body, and he might be feeling cold too but the heater in the car drew the moisture from his body for the maximum part.

And, I was still looking like I took a shower but forgot to strip my clothes off. I was shuddering and Sean's huge coat over my back isn't really helping me.

When we got inside, I wasn't surprised to see Julia pacing across the room with a mobile pressed to her ear. She halted when she heard the door open and gazed at us.

Relief washed across her face at the look of both of us, but her worry never left her face.

She mumbled something to herself as she rushed to us.

"What - where did you go?" She asked, as she held my arms by her hands and rubbing against it to infinite heat into my body.

"I.. I just