No,” Dimitri interrupted gently. He moved his face toward mine, our foreheads nearly touching. “It won’t happen to you. You’re too strong. You’ll fight it, just like you did thistime.””I only did because you were here.” He wrapped his arms around me, and I buried my face in his chest. “I can’t do it by myself,” I whispered.”You can,” he said. There was a tremulous note in his voice. “You’re strong—you’re so, so strong. It’s why I love you.

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