Broken Kingdom: Royal Hearts Academy – Book Four

want to talk about it,” he barks, gripping the back of the chair so tight his knuckles turn white. “I need to tell you something.” His expression goes from angry to forlorn. “Something

I tilt my head to look at him. “That’s my name.”

“I know.” A slow smile unfurls. “Like I told you…I got the thing I love most in this world.”

So I will never stop trying.

I'll never stop fighting for you and me.

I'll never stop chasing you down.

Even when you want me to walk away and leave.

I’m about to walk over to congratulate them, but I look down at Oakley’s hands and freeze.

With his fingers interlaced against my stomach, the letters tattooed on them don’t spell ‘back in a’ after all.

And whether or not she hates me, it will never change the fact that I will always love her.

But you know damn well.

That for you I would break myself.

Just to make you whole again.

I hate that he has the ability to tear me wide open and break me…

Because I love him in a way I’ve never loved anyone else.

A way I never can love anyone else.

And I didn’t even need all my memories to come back in order to realize it.

I just needed him.

It’s perfect.” He stands. “I got the thing I love most in this world.”

Aw,” I tease. “You need me to hold your hand?”

His eyes are so haunted it hurts my heart. “Always.”

However, it is a big deal. This is something that will be on his skin for the rest of his life.