“Kora decided your place long ago. Do you think it is a coincidence that you are a Hybreed? You think it mere chance? You are meant for greatness, Tem. It is not your fate to dally with the humans.” For some reason, tears pricked her eyes. “If you hate them so much, it means you hate a part of me.” “I could never hate any part of you, Tem. That, apparently, is my undoing.” His words cut her. “What are you saying?” “I am saying that you are the love of my life. But I am done accommodating the love of yours.”
