The Comte. le Désiré.

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@Creampuffginger simply sit here, tangled together, until the fire burns low and Aisling wakes to find her brother smiling in a way she has never seen before?"

@Creampuffginger it, as long as breath remains in me." He tilted his chin up gently, searching his face with tenderness. "Now tell me, my heart," he said, his tone warm and teasing at last, though the emotion beneath it remained raw, ".... will you let me taste that tart with you? Or shall we +

𝓨𝓸𝓾 𝓪𝓻𝓮 𝓶𝔂 𝓵𝓪𝓼𝓽 𝓱𝓸𝓻𝓲𝔃𝓸𝓷, 𝓶𝓸𝓷 𝓪𝓶𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓜𝔂 𝓱𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓽'𝓼 𝓸𝔀𝓷 𝓱𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓽𝓱, 𝓶𝔂 𝓼𝔀𝓮𝓮𝓽𝓮𝓼𝓽, 𝓼𝓽𝓾𝓫𝓫𝓸𝓻𝓷 𝓼𝓽𝓪𝓻 𝓝𝓸 𝓹𝓪𝓵𝓪𝓬𝓮 𝔀𝓪𝓵𝓵 𝓬𝓸𝓾𝓵𝓭 𝓮𝓿𝓮𝓻 𝓱𝓸𝓵𝓭 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓭𝓸𝓸𝓻 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝓸𝓹𝓮𝓷𝓼 𝓸𝓷𝓵𝔂 𝔀𝓱𝓮𝓻𝓮 𝔂𝓸𝓾 +

my home... no matter the address." A moment later, a playful smile curved his mouth. "Now, taste the tart before you mock my baking. And then... perhaps you'll allow me to ravage you here, in your domain, as the day requires."

He began to turn the pages gently. "I could give jewels or châteaux, but this belongs here, in your home, growing as you do." Leaning in, he kissed his lips softly once more, then his forehead, his eyes intense yet tender. "You are my last everything. My heart, my indulgence, +