Ai Of The Mountain (A Fairy Retelling #2) - Plot & Excerpts
His arms are wrapped around me and I feel more safe here than I have ever felt anywhere in my life. I never want to leave. “I’m so tired,” I say, and feel the pull of my eyelids falling down against my will. I force them to open and look up into Kaito’s face. His eyes are shining brightly, and there is sweat on his brow. By the grimace on his face, I can see he’s in pain. Again, I have to push my eyes open so I can focus on his face. He is not the only thing I notice. The maple tree is completely bare. No, not just bare. It’s dead. Or it will be soon. The life is almost completely gone from it. “Kaito, what is happening to us?” I say, so tired I think I would collapse completely to the ground if Kaito wasn’t holding me up. “Ai-chan, please,” he says, and my gaze travels back to his face. Such pain I see there. Why? I don’t understand any of this. “You must save yourself.”Save myself? From what? Here in his arms is the safest place I could possibly be. “Take this,”
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