She shivered and looked back at me. The flush had crept down her neck. “Come here.” Her eyes darted back and forth between mine. “I am here.” “Come closer, so I can kiss you.”
“Fuck, Lilia.” He palmed the wood on either side of my head. “I want to do unspeakable things to you.” My breath caught. “You say that like it’s a bad thing.”
As soon as Yule was over, we would have to say goodbye, even if I didn’t earn enough coin to pay back my brother’s debt to the Mercenaries Guild. I had to return either way, or they’d come for me.