Lily of the Tower (Once Upon a RomCom #3)

Lily of the Tower (Once Upon a RomCom #3)

Author: Marie Soleil Listening Length: 7h 4m
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She’s stuck in a tower. Falling in love was not part of the plan. I’ve been a prisoner for five hundred and fifty days. Okay, technically I’m just stuck in my aunt’s four-story tower, experimenting with cartwheels and making friendship bracelets. And yes, Aunt Agatha is more “eccentric book club queen” than evil ...

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Ryder

I’ve been watching Lily closely since we first arrived at the festival—I’m always watching her closely—and I was worried this would happen. She’s been anxious, her breathing shallow and her hands shaking, and here we are. She’s having a full-blown panic attack.

Fortunately, or unfortunately, depending on the perspective, I know how that feels and can help her through it. I hate that I can feel exactly what she’s feeling, remembering the sheer terror I felt at doing driving stunts, but I’m also grateful that I have the techniques to help her through it.

“Match my breaths,” I say. But she can’t see them with her eyes shut, so I gently pick up her hand and place it on my chest. I take exaggerated breaths in and out.