Rebecca shivered as Blaze placed his palm on her right cheek.
" Not today... " He repeated himself, his voice tender, like the morning breeze.
" But if you are willing, I would want to mark that spot for myself someday... If you are willing to be marked, that is, by one person... " He slowly slid his arm away as Rebecca tried to lean her head on it for a moment.
" And definitely not before clearing your doubts about your husband. You need the whole picture before you can decide what you really want.
Get back to your friends and tend to them. There is a lot at stake at Clovera, Rebecca... I must leave immediately... You take it from here. "
Rebecca watched him with eyes glistening with unshed tears.
With one last longing look, Blaze turned and walked away. Rebecca watched Blaze's
