A slight groan and bleary look from her was the only response, and Nathan knew he would have to carry the bulk of her weight. With a series of heaves, he managed to get her up to a semi-kneeling position, then from there, in an all-or-nothing motion, muscled his way to getting her on her feet and stumbling slowly toward her bed. Once to the edge of the bed, he took a moment to straighten up her gown and then helped her in. “John...” she whispered as her head hit the pillow.
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