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“1 to 10?” Julian asked quietly. This was how Julian checked in with her. 10 meant it was a fucking amazing gift of a day. 1 was a day that sliced off pieces of her dignity with every second. “3 this morning.” She wished she could reach over and take his hand but she could never risk it. “But 7 after seeing you.” “I’m an extra four?” he beamed. Juno loved the way his eyes disappeared into crinkles when he truly smiled.
Juno hadn’t had a 10 day in two years. Not since she woke from her first heat, disoriented and aching, with a bleeding collar of bondmarks. That was her first 1.
Was this how peasants felt in the presence of a king?
“Give me another one. See if you can make me come faster this time.”
“The grass isn’t greener on the other side. It’s greener where you water it. Care for her and let her care for you and I have no doubt you two will flourish.”
