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“He sniffs my hair again, and I wonder if he's hard right now. Is he overcome with lust for me? "You smell bad," Aron says. “When was the last time you bathed?” Man, fuck this guy.”
― Bound to the Battle God
― Bound to the Battle God
“Be kind, aim for my heart.”
― The Three Musketeers
― The Three Musketeers
“Next time,” he said tightly. “I want you to simply tell me from the outset whatever is troubling you. I don’t like misjudging you.”
Fen thought about this a moment, weighing up his words. “Even if it’s beneath your notice?” she asked in a small voice.
“If it’s regarding you, then it isn’t beneath my notice,” he answered shortly.”
― His Forsaken Bride
Fen thought about this a moment, weighing up his words. “Even if it’s beneath your notice?” she asked in a small voice.
“If it’s regarding you, then it isn’t beneath my notice,” he answered shortly.”
― His Forsaken Bride
“The only thing I want to do with you and that water is hold your head under until you twitch.”
― Bound to the Battle God
― Bound to the Battle God
“I appreciate it. It’s the right thing to do.”
“You make it sound as if I’m doing it for you,” Aron says, amused. He studies my face for a moment longer and then releases me.
“Well, aren’t you?” I retort back. “Doing this for me? Unless you were planning on doing it before I said anything out of the goodness of your own heart?”
“No,” he admits with a chuckle. “It did not occur to me.”
“That’s why I’m here,” I tell him sassily, turning back toward the cottage.
“So you can be my heart?” he asks as I start to walk away.
My own heart skips a beat. I smile as I hold my sleeve to my nose and head for the cottage.”
― Bound to the Battle God
“You make it sound as if I’m doing it for you,” Aron says, amused. He studies my face for a moment longer and then releases me.
“Well, aren’t you?” I retort back. “Doing this for me? Unless you were planning on doing it before I said anything out of the goodness of your own heart?”
“No,” he admits with a chuckle. “It did not occur to me.”
“That’s why I’m here,” I tell him sassily, turning back toward the cottage.
“So you can be my heart?” he asks as I start to walk away.
My own heart skips a beat. I smile as I hold my sleeve to my nose and head for the cottage.”
― Bound to the Battle God
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