Chapter 54: Silver Crescent Moon

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Leila’s POV: Ash is silent then. Not that I expected anything else. When I snuck a glance in his direction I could see he was lost in thought, his beautiful golden eyes a million miles away. Perhaps lost inside a memory from his past I didn’t know. But like when I’d asked for silence before I didn’t push him to speak. Knowing he’d do so when he was ready. When he knew what to say. “Okay,” His first word to me after several minutes of silence is just that. Ok. One small word that means so much given what we’d been talking about. What I’d asked of him and he of me. “Okay, if honesty’s what you want then that’s what I’ll give you. Even if it finally succeeds in driving you away.” He sounds oddly bitter but I don’t question him about that either. Not wanting to push too far in case he pulls

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