Halfling (Monstrous World, #1)
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“I will care for him,” he said. “Perhaps I can return him later. They heal quickly.”
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“Darrah.” “Is that orcish? What does it mean?” “It is…little acorn.” Another blush crept up Orek’s neck. “Because he fell from a tree.”
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That smile could ask things of him no one else had or would. It was terrifying to realize he’d likely give whatever that smile asked of him.
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She’s nothing to fear from me. I’ll never hurt her. Never.
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Sorcha was the river and he was caught in her current. He never wanted to come up for air.
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hopes and desires rushing out of him with that one word. “It’s always you. All I ever think of, day and night, is you.”
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That he would kill for her, die for her, and most especially he would live for her.
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Because she wanted him to stay with her. Because she wanted him. Fates, I love him.
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“Mate,” he growled, “you are the air I breathe. The beat of my heart. You own me, Sorcha, body and soul.”
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“I’ve never truly belonged anywhere. To anyone. But Sorcha, mate, I’m yours. If being part of your clan is what I must do to have you, then I’ll do it. Gladly. Because you are my life now.”
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“I don’t know. I’m being silly.” “Not silly,” he said, kissing her hair. “If my mate wants assurance, then I’ll give it. As much as she needs.”
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“I go where you go, my mate. You are my home, Sorcha. My clan. I’m sorry I ever made you doubt it.”
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rasped, “Nobody has ever given a damn about me. By rights, you shouldn’t have either. But you took me into your heart, into your clan, and I will never take it for granted. You are the heart in my chest, the air in my lungs. You are my mate, and I will give you everything, for you are everything to me.”