“Don’t give me false hope,” she warned, pushing the laptop away. “Is there any chance you think things could end differently in real life?” “No.” He leaned in and planted a soft kiss on her mouth. “But if I can’t be happy in this faeborn life, then I want it to at least end this way in the story humans will read.” Her vision glossed over. “Are you trying to enchant me again?” she tried to joke, but a hot tear rolled off the ledge of her eye and painted a clear streak down her face. Cress cast her a smile and swiped the tear away with his thumb. “I know by now, Human, that enchanting you is not
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