STOLEN BY THE DON
I'd rather have you here with clear boundaries than continue as we have been, with you constantly questioning whether refusal is safe.
Sienna felt tears threatening again, but these were different. Not devastation, but something closer to relief mixed with disbelief.
"You're really promising this? Not as manipulation, not as temporary concession but as permanent change?"
"I'm vowing it," Luca clarified. "In my world, vows matter. They're not casual promises but binding commitments.
I'm vowing not to touch you without consent, and I'll honor that vow regardless of desire, regardless of opportunity, regardless of how much I want to break it."
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