You watched me fall your Ego Feasting and I perversely enjoyed your gluttony because it was a back-handed joy you allowed your self.
I did not need for you to return the love you thought I offered because your joy at my attentions to me seem to make you happier than I had ever seen you be.
It is a rising from despair I was witnessing and that to me was almost enough no, more than enough to give me more than I asked for or needed.
So we in lopsided fashion related: your consuming what you took for love and I relishing my own private joy in seeing you joyous your Love's Illusion of my love freely offered because so often Love's Illusion is all each one to the other is offered and often that is enough until Love's Love is proffered such that when seen it is embraced each having recognized the real thing because of having first felt Illusion's Being in Puppy Love's Practicing.
Aberash has been driven from the world by the tormenting of the dragons she released and now they threaten the balance of power. The Crimean War has broken out. Zabella is sent to Rehema, the exiled queen, to learn the secrets of the dragons. But can
Jason Chase, a man filled with personal demons, only wanted to finish his manuscript. But all his carefully laid plans disappear when a stranger showed up at his front door claiming to be his long-lost father.