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I would give a century of my life for a single taste of your lips

Translation: I’m an idiot.

Yet where Denal had prayed to Poseidon for death, Alaric was praying to the same god for life.

Alaric, go after her. Since Daniel forced the blood bond on her, Quinn has been different. Lost. She deserves better than for you to abandon her and, priest or no, you know it.

Never, do you hear me? I will give up my friends, my country, my duty, and even my honor—but never you.

That seems to be another habit of yours. I get broken, and you fix it.

Finally, she looked up at him and met his gaze, and she gasped. He knew what must be visible on his face and therefore did not try to deny it. “You know,” he rasped out. “You have always known, and you will always know that I am yours, and yet never can be. I am the most powerful high priest Poseidon has ever appointed, and yet I am too weak to hide the depths of my feelings for you.