Chapter 23
“In my long existence, I have come to the conclusion that there is absolutely nothing sexier than the woman I love holding a dagger against my neck while denying her desire for me.” ~Thalion
“You just walked away?” Reeve asked. His brow rose just a bit over his dark eyes. The life that had once been prevalent in them was all but gone, and what stared back at Thalion was a loneliness that no man wanted to ever face.
Thalion nodded, his face tight with the emotions he’d felt on that day. After having not seen her for fifty years, their reunion had been hot and brief like a flash of lightning. He’d tried to coax her to stay, but he knew that if he ever wanted to capture Cyn’s heart, she’d have to give it willingly. Walking away from her, not knowing when he’d see her again, had
