The next day, Charlotte is in the kitchen helping to prepare lunch when the delivery truck arrives, bringing their supplies from town. "Charlotte, can you get that please?", calls Sister Margaret, as she continues kneading dough. Wiping her hands on her apron, Charlotte goes to the kitchen door and stands there watching, Edward, the delivery boy, unloading the crates. Coming towards the door with a crate in his hands, Edward sees her, his face lighting up with a smile. "Hi Charlotte, how's it going?""Not too bad. Let me give you a hand with those", she replies, going to take the crate from him.As Edward hands her the crate, their fingers brush against each other and a sudden jolt of electricity runs through her fingers and up her arms. Charlotte stumbles back away from him almost falling backwards but quickly regains her balance. Edward reaches out to try and steady her but she flinches away from him, afraid of touching hi
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