“We spent our whole lives loving each other from a distance. We can do it for a little while longer.” Gulping, I wipe at my wet eyes. “You can do it, Dove. You’re the strongest person I know.” My heart throbs as he presses a final kiss to my lips. Every ounce of emotion he feels for me ripples through my body. I cling to him, my mouth locked with his. I don’t care that Xavier is watching. This man is everything. I don’t want to say goodbye, but I have no choice. “Keep her safe,” Cross says to Xavier when we break apart. “I will.” He touches my face one last time. “Be safe, Daisy.” “You too,
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