It was almost 2 AM.
Zoey was nestled in Russell's arms, listening to his heartbeats, which were somewhat quick. She furrowed her brow.
"Why is your heartbeat so fast? Let me check your pulse. You don’t have any heart problems, do you?" she asked, concerned.
Russell chuckled lightly and tightened his hold around her waist. "It's because you're in my arms."
Zoey smiled with amusement. "In that case, I should stay away from you. Otherwise, after a while, I’m afraid you'll develop heart disease."
But Russell pulled her even closer. "No, I’d rather get heart disease than suffer from lovesickness."
Zoey laughed. "How are you so good at sweet-talking? Have you said that to someone else before?"
"No," he replied seriously. "I’ve only said it to you."
Zoey raised an eyebrow, not convinced. "I don’t believe……
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