“Hey sweetheart,” he said letting the endearment roll off his tongue like he said it all the time. “You don’t sound too good.” In fact, she sounded awful and that did weird things to his insides. He wanted to be there for her, holding her, brushing his hand on her forehead, and telling her it would be all right because he would look after her. She huffed out a small laugh. “I feel like crap,” she replied softly. “Wanna talk about it?” She sighed. “Do you remember Courtney? From the reunion?” He had a vague recollection of the three women who had been sitting with Chloe, but to be honest, he’d only had eyes for her. “Sure,” he said. “Well, it was a party for her daughter. I was sure I told Peyton not to book a party with her. I didn’t want to do it and had I known I wouldn’t have gone.” “Was she a bitch to you?” Declan said sympathetically. Chloe groaned and he liked the sound of it in his ear, although it wasn’t the same groan that usually
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