Chapter 0251

“I think so,” I say, giving a little shrug. “That’s what she called it when mom and Cora talked to her, after all. A ‘gift.‘ She said all of her grandchildren would be likewise gifted. Do you know where yours comes from?”

Slowly he shakes his head. “No idea.”

“Well, maybe it’s also a gift,” I say, considering it as I stare up into his blue eyes, his dark head framed against the night sky. “After all, she clearly knows about you, if she picked you out as my mate.”

“That’s so weird,” he whispers, his eyes going a little distant, “to think that the Goddess… knows about me. I’ve always felt so…anonymous and inconsequential my whole life. I never in a million years would have thought the Goddess had an eye on me.”

“Of course she does,” I say, lifting a hand to idly stroke his chest. “You’re like…really good looking, Jacks. And she’s a woman after all.”

“Don’t be creepy,” he murmurs, his eyes focusing on me as he smirks. “That’s your grandmother.”

I burst out laughing, shaking my head at him. “I don’t like you thinking of yourself as inconsequential, Jacks,” I say with a sigh, nuzzling closer. “You’re everything.”

from this part of the roof. “Though…being around these trees

I decided to bring him up here tonight. There’s a whole

for better or for worse the city is my home, and if I’m going to be a part of

it…well, that will

hated it at first,” he murmurs, thoughtful. “It’s better with you

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a little and peering at him. “It was worse for like…the fifteen minutes you

he says, shaking his head and laughing a little. “It was worse for the three

a little and then smacking him on the chest, making him laugh harder. “Jackson! You

says, still laughing, pleased that he surprised me and made me squeak. He likes doing that, I know I can feel it down the bond. “Did you think I went straight from my

I say, fascinated now and dying to hear

Academy knew that. I would have been so shocked at the way people act and talk, so…out of the loop of the culture.

much.”

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