![]() ![]() She has a way of getting what she wants, even with someone like me. How can I become the man that this strong, beautiful, kind-hearted woman deserves? All I can do is warn her, like I always have, but she is persistent. The softness of her touch sends warmth through my veins. Mia tracks a finger over the top of my hand, and onto my forearm. You know that Shakespeare quote: And though she be little, she is fierce? Maybe I don’t have it exactly.” But, Jude’s having trouble shifting her perception of the situation. She kept the name, but she’s nothing like that girl you remember.” We just have a hot and cold relationship. I knew you, and you were kind, and generous, and you had-have-a good heart.” But whatever you did to them, after what they did to you and Jude, I am sure they deserved it. ![]() “I know some ill fate fell upon a few of those guys. Mia stands up and comes to me, settling on the oversized ottoman and resting her head on my shoulder. Its incompletion is a dedication to my commitment to protect her. Because of Mia, this tattoo will never be completed. Each serpent, another person I have gleefully ended. ![]() She can’t know that the tattoo she subtly admires whenever we are together is a tribute to all the people I have killed. Everyone who got theirs deserved to get got.” I can only say, I have done some ugly things, but I never asked for the life I was given. I promised I would tell you who you were to me. “Mia, you don’t want to know the things I did. ![]()
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