“His features were hidden behind glamours, but his eyes were always the same. No matter how long she studied them, there always seemed to be nuances in the way the colour shifted that she had yet to discover. He felt things so intensely but privately. They were alike in that regard.
As he stared down at her, his eyes were molten silver.
The world around them faded away.
Her heartbeat quickened. “What do we do now?”
The corner of his mouth quirked into a smile that had only ever been for her. “Anything you want, for as long as you want to.”
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SenLin Yu,
Manacled