At her hesitation, he dropped to his knees. Broken. Shattered. Never had she seen him this desperate, not even last time. Before he’d been angry. Now he was groveling. A tear slipped down his cheek; his fingertips clasped his thighs indenting the fabric. His face was a beautiful mess of anguish. “I will beg. I will do anything you ask. After everything I’ve done, how I treated you, I know you shouldn’t trust me, but I swear I didn’t betray you. I have only ever loved you. I love you still.” “Stop.” Her chin quivered. “I’ll drink any serum. I’ll let you into my mind to hear my every thought. I
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