17/03/2026 17:22

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I looked past him to Micah. ” Whatever you need in life you must go and get, had been the words from out there on the riverwhere the lost bits of himself were doomed to sail forever. There was embroidery on the lapels and wide cuffs, a deep royal blue. They both laughed, and the laughs were so similar that it was kind of unnerving.

I adore you, Asher, but I don't have enough energy left to shovel this much emotional shit. Stop calling me that. Remember the Duchess Vicante? said Asher. Sometimes you deal with the devil not because you want to, but because if you don't, someone else will.