Anna
“Consummate?” I said the word, but it was like I couldn’t really comprehend what he had just said. Then it clicked. “You want to have relations?” I ask incredulously. “But we aren’t even married. We don’t even know each other.”
“That is alright. We can get to know each other. Do you really think most married couples know each other before they marry? No, not at all. People grow to know one another over time. Maybe even love.” He looked hopeful. Did he feel so strongly for me?
“William,” I began. “We-“
“Shh, don’t say anything, my darling.” He caresses my hand as he looks into my eyes. With everything that has been going on between William getting taken, and finding my fathe
