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ISLE OF EMOTIONS

After Rosalie ran away, Daphne couldn’t help stealing glances at the king. There was so much pain in his eyes it made her heart ache. Why would he hurt this way? Oh, what did Rosalie say to trigger a look like that?

She didn’t know that her arm rose of its own accord until she felt her hand stroke his back, soothing him. She didn’t know where the courage came from as she caressed