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"If you don’t o draw a bath for my lady"

"Actually, I’d prefer a shower," Bella interjected, glancing up at hie chuckled "Baby, whatever you want, it’s yours"

"You, Ettore" Her soft brown gaze turned serious as she reached up and held his face in her wareous hands "You’re all I want You are all I’ to need"

"You have me," he murmured quietly "You have every part of ain, his love for her soaring in his chest, in his veins Through their bond

Her love twined with his, and the depth of their connection was so profound it nearly brought him to his knees

He didn’t care that they had a small audience in the room with them He didn’t care who kne completely he adored Arabella

Loved her

Desired her

He wanted the whole world to understand that she was his

And he was hers…in all ways

Forever

Chapter 14

"Keep kissing me like that, female, and I hed and gazed up at Ettore, both of the their tiether "Live in a sassi cave house and make little Breed babies? Sounds just about perfect to me"

Ettore paused "Is that what you want?"

She s "The cave is optional"

The sound he made as he wrapped his arms around her was one of joy and wonder Even reverence

"Do you have any idea how much I love you, Arabella?"

"I do," she said "Because I feel it inside me I hope you can feel even a fraction of the love I have for you, Ettore"