“I know, and I love you with a complementary ferocity.”
“You know? Anime “Not another word,” he said in a voice Rose had to strain to hear. You will recall what I told you about being redeemed by true love’s kiss? I’m glad to be able to do something to atone for my past, even if it’s copper towards a debt of gold. “But if this conversation has left you with needs, I’m sure we can find a way to attend to them. Without clothing, she appeared even slighter. Rose, standing stock still, gave a small gasp. I will be at your disposal after dinner.”
He seemed to be avoiding looking directly at her, and after their terse exchange, he returned his attention entirely to the task of scattering seed for the hens to peck at.
