pining

Ree is his. Is his, is devoted to him, is aggravatingly tender and possessively passionate and wrapped up in him in a thousand ways, loves him in a way that is very useful. It seems a law of nature, at this point. Even if the events of this startling evening have served to give him pause, a little. But Ree is still his. He's fairly sure. Such complex knots can't be untied so quickly, can they?Still, it's not the only thing disturbing him, about the Dam's account of early events. She laughs when she sees his face, his sidewise look at her description, and there's definitely a mean note to it. __h, it was darling,_ she says, and he gets the feeling of a caged animal stuck behind bars, while a cruel child pokes at it. __ou were enchanted by his wolf, would follow it anywhere, welcome or not, though mostly he tolerated it. But you couldn't manage his name _ and a nickname hadn't stuck at that point _ so instead you imitated the sound he made. Rather insultingly, too, if not intentionally _ Ruff. Or Woof, or whatever it was that you intended to say, except that it actually came out as Wuff. Or Wuffy, depending, and at varying pitches and volume as you ran after him, falling down and rolling about half the ti

She broke my heart over and over, day after day, but I love her.

Soon," he said in his letter. They said "soon" to each other often, and "soon" gave their plan the weight of something real.

He slid the photo out and raised it. The sun washed out any distinguishable characteristics. All except her eyes. He didn__ need a picture to remember those. As turquoise as the waters near Cozumel, and just as warm.

Be not wishing and pining but thankfully content. _For it is a short bridge between wanting and regret."- from "Dimpellumpzki

I have something I need to get off my chest.___hat__ that?___his._ He closed his mouth over hers.