C31 THIRTY ONE

Is Love a Tender Thing?

DEREK

Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, Too rude, too boist'rous; and it pricks like thorn."

— William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

NOTHING MADE SENSE.

Life. Love.

It didn't add up.

She'd saved me, after her family captured me.

She'd gone up against her mother to defend me, but she'd been the one to injure Dean.

I'd fed her power