She pulled back. “Rest, Lorcan. I’ll be here again when you wake.” Anything she asked, he’d give her. Anything at all. Too shaken by that soft, beautiful kiss to bother with words, he lay back down. She smiled at his utter obedience, and, as if she couldn’t help herself, leaned in once more.
The fact that Elide is the only one he will listen to just makes their relationship that much more meaningful

