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She knew she walked a fine line, but had to ask, “Were you outside ht?”
His jaw clenched His casual de to put her at ease, turned stiff
Jade gazed brazenly at him “Do you possess special powers?”
Such as the ability to es in one’s mind?
He didn’t say anything for a long spell, which added to her apprehension She was stepping all over protocol, she was sure Sto on it, actually But she needed to know the truth Couldn’t live another day without it, so what the hell?
She threw caution to the wind and took several steps toward the king “Please,” she said in asvoice as she couldimpertinent I saw tracks on the opposite bank of the river where ht when I ca…or someone…follows me Is it you?”
Darien slipped fro over her Panic snaked through her insides, but Jade didn’t back away
“By your own coht to know if I’ tracked”
He glared at her, but her feet remained rooted where they were Her heart hanificently builtin her dream
No, he’d done so much more thanwhat true passion and desire were all about But how had he acco feat?
An alarht suddenly occurred to her “Can you read minds?”
“On occasion”
Her jaw fell slack Oh boy, that was the last thing she needed to hear
Co herself, she asked, “What sort of occasions?”
His expression was grim as