“You are the fool if you think I could belong to anyone.” I unraveled myself from his arms, but he pulled me back in. He dipped me low with a tight grasp. “You say that, but there will come a time when I ask you, and you will say yes.” He pulled me up to where our noses touched. “That is quite a fantasy you have.” I raised a brow. “Unlikely, I fear.” He chuckled and cupped my cheek softly, lovingly, even. “We will burn that bridge when we get to it, my shadow.”
