“Daisy!” I turn just in time to get barrelled into by a giant, naked mountain man. Cole grabs my waist. “Are you okay?” he asks, frantic. “Look! It stopped snowing!” His eyes don’t leave my face. “Are you okay?” he repeats, his voice rasping with panic. His hands smooth up and down my body, like he’s looking for injury. “I woke up, and you were just gone. I thought you’d left again.” “I’m sorry, I was just—” “For God’s sake,” he growls, pulling me into a bear hug that lifts me right off my feet. “The last time you disappeared, you almost died. Would it kill you to stay in my line of
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