Embers Of Hope
"You see, from reliable people, I got a report today that a lord beats his wife every time. On one occasion, he tried to kill her. The family doctor whom the children, and not the husband called, saved her. He hates her. Right now, he's currently in a cell."
"That's horrible," Lexi said.
"What is? What I did to him, or what he did to his wife?"
"Both."
Karl laughed. "My love. Love is something that's reciprocated. If you respect me, I'll respect you. If you love me, I'll love you. Out there, I may be a giant and cause nations to submit to me, but in here,"—he touched his heart—"you rule me, Lexi. You rule my heart. My ultimate desire is to please, and serve you. Before, you believed wild thi
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