“In every second since I heard that gunshot echo across the home woods at Dancourt Abbey, my thoughts have been focused on you. Your safety. Your happiness. I’ve been crippled by helplessness that I could not ensure either. I’ve always prided myself as a man who accomplished difficult things, but with you gone, I fell apart. Without the help of my friends, Tyrell would have succeeded and—” She silenced him with a kiss. “But he didn’t, mi amor. I’m safe here with you.” “And I am so grateful.” A tear slipped from the corner of Ana María’s eyes and trailed down her cheek. He brushed it away with
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