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Lucia was lost as soon as he touched her. When, finally, he let her go, the world had changed and would never be the same again. Trembling, breathless, dizzy, amazed, Lucia stayed where she was while Grey stepped back a pace.

“I didn’t intend it to happen,” he said, his voice thick.

She could think of nothing to say. All she wanted was to be back in his arms.

“You said you wanted some tea,” he reminded her. He moved away.

Lucia was astonished he could function normally. She still felt like someone in shock. Surely it couldn’t be his intention to behave as if nothing had happened?

“Grey….” she began huskily, what she wanted to say eluding her but knowing something must be said. They couldn’t possibly go back to the way they had been before.

“Yes?”

She braced herself. “Why did you do it?”