The bridge between us

n a hurry. He seems tense. I trace the veins on his arm

do you

ts out a laugh, “I don’t think y

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what wrong….

st I return to the north s

r, is it?” “No, it is not” I pull

know we have the best treatment to offe

fought for them, fought for Kabi’s cause, he would rather die ther

el him tense up, he’s still hiding something from me, I won’t push it anymore however, right now I just want to spend time wi

now….” I br

if it is the fact that I haven’t seen him in a full week, but it feels like a month, or the fact that I missed him so much. I reach my hand forward and grab the back of his neck leaning in for a kiss. He hesitates, but

do tha

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ts go walking back to his desk, I f

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said I

t is the

you not to tempt me, you are the daughter of the chief and we both know what your fa

business, my life, if we are caught, all this will be taken away from me, my life, my reputation, my parents? Who would take care of

ve said this repeatedly, I know you think everything has always been handed to me, but it hasn’t. I’ve had to face my challenges too Ola. And I’ve faced a lot of them. Not that I expect you to und

to my horse, I can already feel the tears threatening to

ot that I want to, but he makes me weak, and all I can think about is spending the night with

what I said to you,

et me pass through and

feel things, and act out of turn…” I sigh, “And you make my brain scramble and I think I’m going Mad. All I want for you i

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not less import

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ide anything from me”

cup his face in my palms, “

something wrong?

preparations for her arrival are going to need me…” He lets go of m

you soon o

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