Alexander's POV:

Coming here, I knew Namara needed me, but she was always so worried about me pushing aside my own plans just to rush to her side. And I understood that it was because she felt like she didn't deserve my constant presence, or my availability, like she was giving me nothing in return.

Hell, she'd said as much before, her voice filled with that self-doubt that made my chest ache but I didn't care about any of that, not one bit. I just wanted her, and that was all that ...