98: Inner Thoughts

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I thought I was running fast. For a second, I even considered joining a track team. Because after not being physically active for a while. I felt I deserved a medal for being able to get this far in such little time. Best part, I wasn’t breathing heavily.

It felt like I ran over the checkered flag when I made it out of the door without Lucian catching me.

Seeing how ripped his body is, that guy worked out at least three times a week. And he may look like he worked in an office all day, but he got his body moving. Feeling like I was able to put so much distance between us that I wasn’t even hearing his footsteps. I was more than proud of myself.

A gold medal on the way for me—

“Ahhh!” I screamed at the top of my lungs when I felt something, or rather someone, wrap their arms around me.

Not grab my hand or stand in front of me. No, a full hug.

How the hell? How did he get here so fast? I didn’t even hear his footsteps. How is that possible?

It was like he had superhuman speed or s