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He reached across the table and cupped my cheek with one hand, the other covered both of mine and the poor mutilated napkin, complete adoration in his eyes. “God, you’re beautiful. And so strong, Ella. I wish you could see what I see.”
Terrified and relieved, I leaned my cheek into his warm hand, feeling like the woman he saw. “I’m starting to,” I whispered. 😊💕

Glassy fire mesmerized me, bewitched me, made me want him more. I was indeed staring into the eyes of a dragon as I curled my fists into his sweater. What I saw there both thrilled and terrified me—a fierce passion that would certainly consume me if I wasn’t strong enough to take him on. Even though I trembled at the thought, I was so ready to take him on.