"I'm confused," the legate said. "I don't understand why he takes such great risks to maintain a relationship with a woman who lives thousands of miles away. It would be much easier for both of them if they just gave up. That would be the sensible solution." The statement struck Sheryl as completely ignorant of the most important fact. Aaron and Marina loved each other passionately. Abandoning that relationship was inconceivable. Tawni nodded in agreement. Sheryl was appalled. Am I the only person here who understands love? she thought. "This cell is a sexual hotbed," the legate said. "You and
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