Kaile's point of view.I gaze up at Eve, her delicate features etched with worry as she prepares my meal. Her eyes sparkle like gemstones in the kitchen's warm light. I can't help but tease her, enjoying the flush that rises to her cheeks.As she works, I study her movements, fluid and graceful. Her hair falls like silk down her back, and I long to touch it. My injuries ache, but her presence numbs the pain."Eve?" I call out, my voice softer than intended."Yes?" She turns, a spoon in hand, her eyes locked on mine."Come closer." I pat the bed beside me.She hesitates, then sets the spoon down and approaches me. Her scent, a mix of flowers and sweetness, envelops me."Kalie, you should rest," she says, her voice laced with concern."I am resting." I offer a gentle smile. "With you here, I'm fine."Eve's cheeks flush, and she looks away, trying to hide her emotions. I reach out, gently tilting her chin back."Thank you for taking care of me," I say, my voice low.Her eyes well up, and
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