“Thank you for taking on the heavy burden I laid on your shoulders and leading the charge in our time of need. The purity of your soul called to me as strongly as your mate’s. Your strength, honor, determination, and selflessness made you the perfect champion to lead our people out of the darkness they were losing themselves in and back into the light,” Xarin said in a gentle voice filled with gratitude. Like he had done with me, he cupped Atlas’s face between his hands. I thought my man was going to cry so powerful was the emotion on his face. It wouldn’t have been tears of sorrow, but of a
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