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“If it would save you even a moment of pain, Maverick, then so do I,” is his quiet, sincere reply.
“What way am I looking at you?”
“It’s the way I’ve imagined you looking at me my entire life, Maverick.”
“He will never love you like I do.” His lips pucker against my skin. They’re warm, soft. They linger. A tear races down my face. I feel another one and think it may be his. He lets me go and continues toward the front door. “You’re wrong,” I say achingly to his retreating back. “He loves me more than himself. I wish I could say the same thing for you.”
“While he was the sun that lit your world, you were the darkness that shadowed mine.”
“We can’t help who we love, Maverick,” he tells me softly.
Killian sacrificed me, yes, but Kael sacrificed everything, including his pride, to be with me when he knew I was still in love with his brother. And that sacrifice can’t be overlooked either. Neither can the one he made four nights ago.
“Follow your heart, and if that leads you back to me, know that I will spend every one of my days smothering you with love, but