He’d assured her that that wouldn’t happen, but it did little to ease her fears. She realized that she’d never felt this way about someone else before. Their fates were intertwined, their lives forever together. She didn’t know if Jesse felt the same way as she did—she hoped he did—but even if he didn’t, what had happened between them was something that she would never forget for the rest of her life.
She hoped he wouldn’t forget, either.
“Can you hear me?” Jesse said. His voice came through the speakers, tinny and sounding far away. Buckner clicked a button once.
Kate knew that Jesse would feel a small tingle on his leg from the button. It gave just the smallest jolt of electricity—not enough to cause pain or give anything away, but enough that Jesse would be able to feel their r
