"Oh," I paused for a moment, unsure of what to say next, then asked, "Did you find what you were looking for?"Ezekiel hesitated but nodded. "Um... yes, I got it," he said as he walked past me, carrying a box. As he brushed by, I caught his familiar scent—warm, comforting, and intoxicating. There was something about it that made my heart skip a beat. But I noticed how he avoided meeting my eyes, like he was deliberately trying to keep some distance between us.He placed the box on the ground with a light smile. "Okay," he said, but there was a certain tension behind his words.Our eyes met briefly, and at that moment, my heart started racing. But just as quickly as our gazes locked, he looked away, leaving me unsure of what he was feeling. I wanted to ask, but the words didn’t come."So, I’ll take a quick shower and join you," he added quickly, as if to fill the silence."Today I ordered breakfast."I nodded back before he walked out of the room. My eyes followed him until he disappea
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