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and sat up. It was a dream. My eyes
of the voice and I saw that it was Valentine. I nodded. He
to me. My heart
curl of his lips, "You
om his hands. A cold thrill rushed through m
dropped the gla
rtable. From my peripheral vision, I caught his hands stret
s fist and retr
u,"I said when he wa
gs off from ben
aiting for me. I have to go,"
ave this room
pace. I was wary but
hy
s but turned his
I asked, my voice cra
omed. And I asked that one qu
work f
gid. I became scared
It was my uncle. I didn't do
ured down
utter a word. He wa
with fear. My fist folded in a ball and
day. I wondered if he was going to bri
click open, I jumped down from the bed
ir. She had a tray filled with steamin
d began to leave. Again, she didn't say a word. Wh
is he?"
r eyes lowered
one you seek," She said
enti
d serious work. He will be
ed. It seemed like she was trying t
to act cranky now? I don't want food. I need my freedom," I let out my frustration on my grumbling
with a tray of food. She gasped when she saw the untouched meal.
the bed, crying
d. The meal was still sitting on the table. I ignored it and also the incessant grumbling of my stomach. I took my bath and changed into the clothes I fou
turned. Again, she
tering a wo
pt feeling tired and drained. My eye
icked open. This time it wasn'
hed wide into his eyes. He
aced the tray
re a swirl of golden brown irises just like Valentine's. His chest w
ng breakfast to you. Gracias,"
I snapped and lai
le. He was walkin
wish to be a
. His steps soon stopp
He raised it high and ran his fingers throu
red, a feeling of deja Vu struck
He asked rather, d
..." I cowe
ou are a spy that nee
ot," I shook my head,
?" He held my wrist. His hands cr
n't kill me. I am n
sed my head backwards. He p
devil when you get to hell," He whispered into my ear, the hair at t
sset
d his grip around my hair. I was able
go." He
me. Why haven't you killed her?" The
nched. He walked in
Rossetti. Let her
kill her, Valentin
me. His gaze was warm and I saw something flicker thr
we find her guilty of you
and holding the knife a
at me and left with Valent
pitated. My s
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