Called by the Dragon
“Has it what?”
“Gained me you.”
“Stop. I don’t know where you’re getting the energy to try to woo me, but you should redirect it to getting back on your feet. It’s been days.” She pulled her hand free, but unable to help herself, pushed his hair back from his forehead and tugged on a corner of the pillow under his head. This. This was why she hadn’t wanted…It was too much. Even now, she wanted to touch his lips, his cheek, his chest, his hands…He could slip away at any moment, and she was powerless. “Who’s your bodyguard? I only know his name’s Neb Minnakhet. He was with you but he couldn’t protect you?”
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