face. “I'm worried you'll go away. I'm worried that I'll never feel this way, ever again. That there's no one else out there who would do all this with me.” He leaned down so his lips were against her ear and he whispered, “What do I have to do to earn your trust?” “Never leave me,” she replied instantly, and could feel his smile. That evil grin. “Deal,” he hissed. A fire alarm in the living room started going off and he pulled back to face her.




