“I’ll always come back.” His fingers still, and his eyes find mine. “I will fuck up, but I’ll come back every time. If you’ll have me.” His jaw tightens. “I’ll come back even if you won’t.” “Because I’m your mate.” His brown eyes shine. “Because you’re the light of my fucking life. I would do anything for you. Stay away. Come back. Anything. You’re my heart, Mari Ryan. You make it beat.”
