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"Bishop didn’t sense her grayness right away All he sensed were those big, brown eyes of hers And she s" At whatever dark look Bishop shot hih Always thought you liked blondes better than brunettes Orwait Maybe that was between you," Cassandra said, "but I wasn’t sure what it was"
Bishop didn’t reply for a moment "I’m affected by her"
"Duh," Kraven said "The fallen angel falls hard for one of the er into It’s textbook, really"
"It’s not that It’s my soul--because of what she is, it binds us And the kiss onlyh I was only observing this, his words felt like someone had reached into my chest to tear out my heart
An inconvenient addiction
Was that really all this was?
"Inconvenient, definitely, but there’s nothing simple about this" Cassandra caazed up into his face "I can help you I want to help you"
He didn’t pull away from her as she rubbed his arm "I can handle it You don’t have to be concerned"
"Us, concerned?" Kraven’s lips quirked "Personally, I’ain I’d like to see what happens when the rest of that soul’s sucked out of your mouth Oh, and you should probably keep in ht want to put those pretty little lips of hers lare shot to the de you the sa"
"Be quiet, both of you," Cassandra snapped, clearly frustrated "Honestly, how do you get any work done while squabbling so--"
Snap!
I was back at thea hand toat me
"What was that?" Jordan asked sharply "Did you just have a ?"
"I--I’ers into her hair to yank her long bangs back fro her "I didn’t ask if you were fine I don’t care if you’re fine But you just checked out for a mo what I’d just seen through Bishop’s eyes He denied to both Kraven and Cassandra that he felt anything towardwith Stephen, losing hi the conversation between the angels and deh I was in the middle of the mall surrounded by people, I’d never felt so scared and alone
An inconvenient addiction
He was an angel of death who’d been alive forI didn’t even kno long I knew nothing about hi me no coirl" A woman with a clipboard approached us
I forced ed woner suit, swept her gaze over Julie