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"Is that the only reason?"
A lazy, indulgent grin played across his lips as he tugged on the belt of my robe "Not the only reason Probably the ss had changed between us in a ht…and kissed so asleep in each other’s ars He was still a total srin still irked me
But I loved him
And the jerk loved me, too
Daemon sat up and pulled ?"
I burrowed my head into the space between his shoulder and neck "A lot of things Do…do you think it’s wrong to be happy right now?"
His are or anything"
I rolled my eyes
"And I’m not entirely happy I don’t think I’ve really co Ada
"I liked hiive me, but I want to see her I need to ive you She needs tiainst my temple, and my heart squeezed "Dee knew you tried to warn her off She called me when you told her to leave, and I told her and Adam to stay out of there, but they parked the car down the street and caain"
My throat tightened "There are so ain"
"I know" He placed two fingers underto do any good"
I stretched up, kissing his lips "I want to see Dee after school"
"What are you doing for lunch?"
"Other than eating? Nothing"
"Good We’re skipping"
"Going to see Dee, right?"
His ss I want to do, and we don’t have nearly enough ti to try to squeeze in dinner and a movie then?"
"Kitten, your o for a stroll or so"
"Tease," I murmured and started to stand, but he held me there
"Say it"
"Say what?" I asked
"Tell me what you told me earlier"
My heart leaped into s, but I knehat he wanted to hear "I love you"
His eyes darkened a second before he kissed ht-by- "That’s all I ever need to hear"
"Those three words?"
"Always those three words"
News of Ada anyone other than Lesa and Carissa The story was he had died in a car accident Police would back it up if questions were asked My friends took it like expected There were a lot of tears, and again I was surprised that my eyes could still fill with them
Daemon poked me once in class to remind me of our lunch plans, and then one uilt followedwith brief aveI needed to come to terms with the role I’d played
But I also knew I couldn’t stop living