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Nothing, Chloe Not a da A t her look of surprise, he nodded Evil wants us to skulk in the shadows, be afraid of everything, of being happy and loving So yeah, maybe your love of life and beauty attracted it But you said to hell with it anywayas a freaking childand lived your life according to what you kneas right and true to your soul A s a result, when evil caht it You didnt run You fought as hard as you could, and because he was able to take soer to reach the eruption point with Natalie, giving Marguerite et to the, and Im not
You are, he said, and his expression told her hed brook no argu, beautiful If you were a muse, youd be Joy Pure joy They didnt take that frolimpses of it in the past couple days, and it shone like the stars the night of Marguerites wedding There was so ht, evil didnt even have a chance of breathing there
A s she dropped her head to his chest again, hiccupping over another tiny sob, he let out a breath, went back to the soothing ave them time to heal Now its tiuerites close friend Kouerite would be e a few sessions for you Doesnt that sound like a good idea?
She ed a sniffle, a dubious lift of her shoulder A fter a pause, he caressed the curls gathered around her face Okay, think about it some I wont hassle you about it further For now If you say it
W-what? She sniffled ungracefully again, resenting the few tears that had squeezed out Reaching up to the table, he found a napkin holder and brought a napkin back to her nose,it to take the moisture away It reminded her of Tyler with his handkerchief, as well as his words
There are s that men dont do any more that they should Particularly for wo insanely brave
I cant It was just a word She should be able to say it, even if she didnt feel it, just to fib her way past his demand, but that wall of darkness rose, like a dark sea, threatening to engulf her I cant A nd that, ht She needed help She knew she wasnt alone, yet herelse, as if her rational-irrational selves stood on either side of that wall, and her irrational self was the one holding her heart and soul hostage
Tell me, Chloe He shifted her in one flexibleher out on the linoleuht filled her eyes so her sense of hih touch as he slid the T-shirt up her abdoers brushed the lower curve of her breasts But they were not his goal When he leaned down and pressed his closed , her breath shuddered out of her aching chest Oh
Tell h that dark wall His tonguebody, with the iht, was alreadyher for hi his knuckles between her labia, pressing up The hard e lower,it impossible to focus on why she had to hold out, what she was fighting
Tell me One word, Chloe What did you do to deserve it?
He shifted, his body between her legs, a her at how he took over this moment I knohat you want and need He stretched out full
length on her, holding her down With no need to guide himself, he shifted his hips, found her and eased his cock into the opening of her pussy
Steel velvet flesh gave enough to fit her shape as he pushed in through that wall, physical and e her out of that dark well and bringing her to him She opened her eyes because his hand was cupped over her brow, giving her a shield froh she could still feel the heat coh his palainst what she saw in his hazel eyes He wasntdetached fro her hand, wanting her to say it so that he could take both of them to a better place She held the key
Tell me, Chloe Say it He stroked, a deep, deep thrust that had her body rising to his, a withdrawal thattoward hioddess
A shter moved in her heart, and that bump in the road threw the darkness off A s if he knew, his eyes sh it didnt lessen their intensity Fair ift to us all A childs soul and a woift from you, from all of us What did you do to deserve it?