Why did you run away last time?” William asks quietly, so quietly that at first, I think I’m imagining it…“Because you are dangerous for me,” I say in the same tone so that he is the only one who can hear me…“Because,” I say, but then I stop, my throat suddenly too dry.7…6…My tongue darts out to wet my lips before continuing in a hurry. “Because…”5…“You could be everything I ever wanted.” 4…3…“Everything and so much more.