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She cupped his face in her hands “And you knohat? I almost believe you’d will that to happen”
“I would”
“You’ll , you know that?”
The fist around his heart squeezed This subject of kingship had beco about “Let’s not put ent hands, needing to defuse this catastrophe in theto poison your mood, ya hayati, not now, not ever”
She flushed in pleasure, her eyes filling with joy
Aht The words of love, as deficient as they were, had come to mean more, just because he said thehted in hearing hi a fiercely tender kiss on his lips, she withdrew “It’s why I’ bitterness that I want to get rid of It will only go away if I see ers lovingly through the inch of hair he now had “I also have this unstoppable need to brag that I not only aetting myself a husband worthwith the urge to bundle her up and hide her away, preferably forever, so nothing and no one could hurt her, he s will tumble in Azmahar’s desert before she shares your opinion of ht not admit it at peril of her life, but she must appreciate the hell out of what you are today, bless her power-hungry soul” She wrapped her arms around his neck “But no uided way of loving me And no matter what she is, she’s my motherand I love her”
What could he possibly say to that? That she shouldn’t give her mother any of her love because the woman didn’t deserve it? When he didn’t deserve it, either, yet wanted her to give hio, if you love me”
He winced at how petty that had co hi to be a problem, since I don’t ‘love’ you You’re just the sharer of my soul, and so far the owner oflittle Rashids will share your status one day”
The concept of children with her muted him
Her touch ameliorated his upheaval, boosted it “My , won’t be able to practice her saboteur tricks I’ll see her in the safety of her exile and be back in less than forty-eight hours And no, you can’t coe And you have much to do I know I’m the one who set up your schedule”
He couldn’t stop her without adrave How this had started And why he would prefer a worse scar than what he had to having her o And he’d spend forty-eight hours going insane More insane than he already was
He heaved to his feet, taking her up in his aro, then I must have you first”
“I should punish you for the celibacy you imposed on us,” she teased as he locked the door “But I’ue thrusting deep into her eager wared her down to a fluffy cream mat, tore her clothes out of the way, freed himself He was heavy and hard and maddened for her molten depths Ten days since he’d last been with her, inside her, had driven hi into the inferno of pleasure that was her welco flesh