“I can’t allow myself to come to you too often.” “Why?” “Because I wouldn’t be able to leave.” Slowly, I turn around and meet his heart-stopping eyes. My heels and the raised platform are giving me quite a boost in height, but the top of my head still barely reaches his nose. “Maybe I don’t want you to keep leaving.” I touch his lower lip. “Light and darkness don’t mix, tiger cub. They cancel each other out.” He dips his head and kisses the tip of my finger. “And I would never dare to shroud your flame.”
