Taking the leap felt appropriate. Only it wasnโt just a short hop. It was a full plunge off a cliff.
Maya BanksI love you,โ he said fiercely. โ โTis not true that I kept a part of my heart locked away from you. You own all of it, lass. Youโve always owned it. I didnโt give it to you. You took it from the very start.
Maya BanksWhat are the two of you whispering about?โ Alaric demanded irritably. She glanced over to see the warrior watching her, his eyes narrow with suspicion. โIf I wanted you to know, Iโd have spoken louder,โ she said calmly. He turned away muttering what she was sure were more blasphemies about annoying females. โYou must make the priest weary with the length of your confessions,โ she said. He raised one eyebrow. โWho says I confess anything?
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