The Dominion calls our kind to fall in love all the time.” I widened my eyes. “But why?” “Duh, to teach humans. Sometimes they have to learn how to trust and to love, and to do that, they have to learn it through relationships.” “Have you ever had to do that?” “Once or twice,” Rafe replied. “How was it?” Rafe eyed me before responding. “Let’s just say it wasn’t a walk in the park.” I sunk down on the bottom step. “Ugh, that sounds awful. And why would the Dominion want to do something like that to me? I’ve barely been a guardian a year. I have no clue how to fall in love or be in a “relationship”. If that’s what they want with Zach, why wouldn’t they send someone with more experience? Not someone like me who will only mess things up!” “You wouldn’t mess it up.”
