Forged in Steele
“Her anxiety was clear and the minute they’d gotten from their seats and moved to the back, she turned to Steele, agitation clear in her eyes.
“I know you have a lot of questions,” she said in a low tone. “I have a lot I need to tell you. Just you,” she emphasized. “I know Sam and the others will want—deserve—answers, but what I have to say is for you and you alone, and I don’t want to talk about it where we could be overheard.”
Her voice had risen with each word and she’d grown more upset the l...onger she spoke. He smoothed a hand over her cheek, moving her hair behind her ear.
“I just want you to rest,” he said in a soothing voice. “You don’t have to say or do anything you don’t want. Okay?”
The relief in her eyes was crushing. He pulled her into his arms, not caring if anyone else saw them. She rested her head against his shoulder, her soft breaths pushing her chest against his.
“Thank you,” she choked out. “God, I’m so glad you’re here. I’d begun to lose hope that I’d ever be free again.”MoreLess
“I know you have a lot of questions,” she said in a low tone. “I have a lot I need to tell you. Just you,” she emphasized. “I know Sam and the others will want—deserve—answers, but what I have to say is for you and you alone, and I don’t want to talk about it where we could be overheard.”
Her voice had risen with each word and she’d grown more upset the l...onger she spoke. He smoothed a hand over her cheek, moving her hair behind her ear.
“I just want you to rest,” he said in a soothing voice. “You don’t have to say or do anything you don’t want. Okay?”
The relief in her eyes was crushing. He pulled her into his arms, not caring if anyone else saw them. She rested her head against his shoulder, her soft breaths pushing her chest against his.
“Thank you,” she choked out. “God, I’m so glad you’re here. I’d begun to lose hope that I’d ever be free again.”MoreLess
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