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“I would know where she was at all times, an invisible leash that tethered her to me. Gods, did I love that mental image.”

“She was a hex, a force of destruction. I was merely prey caught in her web, a willing votary at her temple, no matter how much I fantasized about my Scarlett on her knees calling me God.”

"I wanted to pry her open and drag her hidden pieces out into the chilly autumn air. I wanted to hold her trauma in my palms and study it, find where the tears began so I could help her mend them. I wanted to know her void and how compatible it was with mine. My pain wanted to flirt with hers."

“I was being watched. Not just by the human men from Aristelle. By something stronger, darker, and more ruthless, something that awakened all of my buried pieces and threatened to lay them bare and spread for all to see.”