“That’s how I felt last night when I learned you’d worked that spell.” With one sentence, he cleaved me in two. I deserved to be split down the middle. With my actions, no matter how well intentioned, I took away any say he had in the matter. “Does the spell work both ways?” he asked. “I don’t know what you mean.” “If something happens to you, will my soul save your life?” I shook my head. “I did it to protect you, Tauren. Let Fate worry about me.” He reeled me in against his body. “I can’t do that.” “Why?” I breathed as his nose brushed against mine. “Because I care for you, Sable. So much.”
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