“We made a deal to tell the truth to each other, and that is the truth. You cannot save me. I cannot be saved.” She struggled to sit up, her chest aching as if her sternum had split again. “You don’t know that. Let me try.” He wrenched away from her and stood. She thought he’d storm out. She slipped from the bed, reaching after him. “Kaine.” He stilled at the foot of the bed. “You don’t get to have everything, Helena,” he said at last. “There’s a point when you have to realise that you aren’t going to get everything you want. You have to choose and let it be enough for you. You have other
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