He’d let the injustice he’d suffered turn him into someone hard and angry. She’d been shown benevolent mercy, and had let it take root within her. She’d protected her newfound life with secrets. And, in doing so, destroyed any chance she had with the man she’d wanted. It seemed fate would have her choose between her two passions. She’d made the choice, because in the end she wanted a man who would let her have both. His love, and his support of her chosen path.
