Claire Contreras

“Even in a room full of people, I can’t seem to take my mind off you.”

“What I would give for things to be different. To be a normal citizen and be able to have you.”

“You have me now.”

“I want you always.”

“You don’t curtsy to me,”

“Are you not my King?”

“Are you not my world?”

“I’m not a prize, Elias.”

“To me, you are, Addie.”

The ultimate prize. One I don’t deserve, but will work an eternity to earn.”

I love you. I’m in love with you. There is no after you.”

standing in front of millions, billions of people including those watching from across the globe, King Elias bowed to me, and loud enough for everyone to hear, he said, “Vive la reine.”

Sure, you’re not ‘part of this world’?”

“Yes, Arielle, I’m positive.”

“You’re not a boyfriend kind of guy.”

“You can’t know that. We haven’t tried. And for you? I’d fucking try every day, I promise.”