“Tell me the words again,” he said.
There was a pause. Then a pouty, “You don't believe me when I say, I love you, but what if other women told you that would you believe them?”
She’d faced a clan of vengeful enemies without a single complaint, but the thought of him with someone else was more than she could tolerate. That stroked his ego, yeah, but he didn’t like that he’d hurt her.
“No, my queen, I am just making sure that my ears are not making fun of me.”
“I also uttered those words while we were making love but, instead of believing me, you thought I was just caught in pleasure.”
“Then I was delusional. And really, really dumb. I’m very sorry for that. I just can't believe that you really love me.” The truth is, he’d only thought it was impossible for her to fall for him, in a r
