You've become my friend, and I love you."
It was right and true and that made saying it easy.
She heard the surprise in the intake of his breath.
"And I, you, Helen. I think I've loved you since the moment you first stood on my doorstep." He paused. "But now, I really must insist that you sleep. My love will still be here when you wake up.
Stichwörter: helen griffin a-temptation-of-angels griffin-channing helen-cartwright michelle-zink griffin-and-helen
I think I should learn to jump on my own soon, don't you?'
'And deprive myself of the opportunity to be near you?'
His voice was husky in her ear, his breath tickling the tender skin of her neck.
'That seems foolish on my part, but if you'd like to learn, I'll teach you.'
She nodded, her voice stuck in her throat.
'Very well,' he said. 'But not tonight. Tonight you'll stay with me.
Stichwörter: helen griffin a-temptation-of-angels griffin-channing helen-cartwright michelle-zink
I'm not very good with anything physical...' she began as they turned down a hallway she had never seen.
He flashed her a grin as they walked.
'I find that hard to believe.'
She caught the innuendo in his voice and felt a blush creep to her cheeks.
'You know what I mean.
Stichwörter: helen griffin a-temptation-of-angels griffin-channing helen-cartwright michelle-zink
I'm only trying to pull my own weight. I don't want to be a liability.'
She reached out, smiling.
'And I would imagine I'll still be required to maintain close contact with you while I learn. At least in the beginning.'
He looked at their joined hands before turning his eyes to hers, a slow smile spreading across his own lips.
'It would be, ahem, wise to maintain physical contact while learning, that is true.
Stichwörter: helen griffin a-temptation-of-angels griffin-channing helen-cartwright michelle-zink
but I learned long ago that it does no good to think too far into the future. There is only here. Only now.
Michelle ZinkStill, experience has taught me that knowing one's enemy is key to winning any battle.
Michelle ZinkStichwörter: learn
But I know that in order to get to the end of a thing, one must start at the beginning.
Michelle ZinkStichwörter: doing
I am not my mother. I love her, but I am not her.
Michelle ZinkSome things must be done however much we wish to avoid them.
Michelle ZinkTime—and all the events held therein—plays out as it must. We cannot impose our will on it. The only true measure of strength is our ability to bear that which time demands.
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