Fourth Life, New Husband
His eyes were wild, and there was something unhinged about his movements as he staggered toward me, grabbing my hand.
"Alana," he said, "I know you still love me. Let's go register our marriage right now."
I pulled my hand free and stared at him.
"I'm already married to Jace," I said. "We're even planning to have a baby. Don't you think it's time to let go?"
For a moment, he just stood there, stunned. Then his face twisted with pain.
"I've lost everything," he rasped. "I've paid for what I did. Don't you think you can forgive me now? Or maybe… maybe we can try to be reborn again?"