hips. I curled my hand into a fist and kissed the shining ring encircling my third finger. I was so grateful I was able to have it made before I lost Killium. It symbolized our pledge to each other, committing ourselves to one another for all eternity, and I was grateful it allowed me to speak to her. I’d be a liar if I said I wasn’t still counting every second she was out of my sight, but then I had been doing that from the moment she had exploded into my life.

