“We’re compatible.” He pulled back to meet her gaze. Even though he had his disguise on, she swore there was just a hint of that blue glow in his eyes, which were already bright with love. “And I am ecstatic about that.” With overwhelming tenderness, he traced the pads of his fingers over her features. “But even if we weren’t, this would still be my happiest moment.” For the first time Tabitha had ever seen, Zevris’s eyes glistened with moisture—with tears of his own. “I thought I’d lost you,” he said, voice raw. “Knowing you are alive, that you are safe, means more to me than anything else.
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