“I get it now,” she breathes. My hand stills in her hair. “What?” “Happily ever after. I never really knew what that meant exactly. Like what happened after the story was over, but I get it now. It’s just this. Us.” “That’s right, Peaches. And thanks to Thorne’s necklace, that’s going to be a really fucking long time.” I press my forehead to hers. “You and me for the rest of our immortal lives. Think you can handle that?” She grins. “I can’t think of anything better.”
