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“To unravel you piece by piece, until the flame inside you scorches through this façade you keep. Until that fire is mine every bleeding day.”
“As long as I get your fire. It speaks to me.” The tip of his nose brushed over my cheek. “So, I plan to make it mine.”
“I’m thinking you have scars you’ve intentionally covered because you do not wish to see them. Scars like that usually come with some sort of pain. Who. Did. It?”
“Be kind, be gentle, and be monstrous. I will want you every way.”
“Because if I were to be taken from you, after being here even this short while, I would be as monstrous as I ever was until I found you again.”
“Perfect. My feral wife.”
“The only reason I fear you, is because of how swiftly you had me on my knees. If you’ve stolen anything from me, it is my heart.”
All right. I am not letting you push me away; where I belong is at your side.
A gnashing serpent figurehead erupted from below the water. Crimson sails cracked in the wind, and the jagged spikes of bone from ancient sea serpents carved toward the skies. The royal ship of the Ever King.
I felt love. Radiant, burning love for the man who’d taken me as a wife for peace, but had robbed me of every edge of my heart.
