Jessica," he said gravely. "I will be your champion,if you let me. If I have to take on the role of knight, I want to be yours. Let me be your protector.

“My most ardent wish is that you, and everyone like you, will look up. That you’…”

“Love will never magically make me whole. It won’t heal old wounds. But when I’m…”

“She was nothing. He had everything. And for what little it was worth, he was em…”

“I assumed I would be better off telling you about this, rather than waiting for…”