Where the Library Hides (Secrets of the Nile #2)

by Isabel Ibañez

“Dogs are wonderful, and humans don’t deserve them.” “Stop talking and rest,” I said sternly. “Too much to say,” Whit whispered. “I could murder the bastard.” “Mr. Sterling?” I guessed.

“Inez,” he whispered. “You want to know why I saved your life? I can think of no better act to show how much I love you. This world would not be the same without you in it, and I don’t ever want to find out what that feels like. If I have to follow you across a desert, I will. If I have to jump into the Nile, again and again, I will. If I have to leap in front of a thousand bullets, I will.” He closed his eyes, breath shuddering. “I will always love you.”