“Sweet Firefly,” Faris whispered, leaning his face down to my ear. When he spoke, his breath hit my skin which sent heat straight to my core. “I owe you a debt. For the rest of my life, I will be faithful to you, loyal, and protective. I will cut down any man, woman, or beast that wrongs you or attempts to steal you away. You have my word. I’ll be your viper.”
