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“You think I’ll actually manage to do it?” I run my finger along the spine of the journal. “If anyone can, it’s you,” Eldas says softly, his voice deep with emotion. “And you’re right in that it must be done. The queen’s power is diminishing… I cannot take another day of you dying before my eyes. The cycle must end and you have to leave.”
Guys.
please have a happy ending
He chuckles. “I thought you were more interested in the scenery?” “I’m most interested in you.” As soon as I say those words, I contrast them with a sudden jerk of my head back to the windows to hide the deep scarlet blush rising up my neck, rounding my ears, and painting across my cheeks.
“I wish everything was different,” I whisper aloud. I hadn’t meant for him to hear. But, with those long ears, I should have known better. “I don’t,” Eldas says, just as soft. I have to strain to hear him over the creaking carriage. “You don’t?” I look over to him, but he’s still turned toward the window. “If things were different, you wouldn’t have been you.” He finally looks back to me. His once icy eyes are now tepid pools as inviting and warm as the creeks I would strip bare and swim in underneath the redwood trees deep in the forests around the temple. “And I’ve found I’m very fond of
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WHAT A MANNN
