“Because I love him,” said Amel with a sad smile. “And he is immortal as I am immortal. I love you for the same reason. I have had lovers. I have had wives. I have lost them all. I can’t share this immortality of mine with anyone.” He sighed. “But there’s more to it,” he said. “I would rather have him here in Atalantaya shaking his fist at me, than out in the Wilderness lands fomenting his worship of the Maker among the tribes.” He shrugged. “But someday, he will no doubt wander out into the Wilderness—and he will find infinitely more appreciation for his fear-inspiring ideas than he ever
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Amel’s love for Maxym reminds me of Lestat and Louis’s love/hate relationship! XD OMG LOL. How Louis hates, but still loves Lestat. I wonder if all immortal relationships or relationships between immortals are a love/hate relationship. Maybe, because of what I have seen so far.
