this. Don’t you?” He nods. “Yes, I do. I understand only too well.” Stepping towards me, Xeno scrapes a hand through his hair. He stops before reaching me, the shaking in his hands telling me that he’s close to losing control. Swallowing hard I meet his gaze and grit my jaw, drawing on the last reserves of strength inside of me. I need to be strong, not just for Lena, but for him, for all of them. “I need to do this.” “I will always step in, Tiny. I will kill for you. I will take David’s life and bear the burden of it. I will always be that man because I fucking love you, just like I love you
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