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And a court in peril was the envy of no one.
Just once she wanted someone to want her. Not her art. Not her talent. Her.
“You think very highly of yourself.” “I’m exceptionally talented at reading emotions. You desire me physically.” Cocksure. Arrogant. Damnably correct.
This man could drag her down to hell and she’d gladly burn for eternity.
Truth was often lost or rewritten over the centuries.
Non ducor, duco. I am not led, I lead.
Maybe they were both damned, wicked things, broken in all the right places so they lined up, jagged edge to smooth.
Camilla drew herself up, unwilling to become anyone’s pincushion. Being hurt and regretful was one thing, being an ass and lashing out was another.
Passion and lust were simple, animalistic urges. Completely natural. Uncomplicated. His softness was much more dangerous than those sharp edges.
Sometimes two people weren’t meant to be more than one moment. Wondrous and unforgettable though it might be, not all good things were meant to last.