Terms of Surrender

Cora's POV

I bit my lip. "I don't want to stir up trouble with Fay and the others. I don't want them spreading even more rumors about us."

Magnus's eyes darkened. "So you agree there's an us."

"You know what I mean."

"Who cares what they all think?" His voice was arrogant and dismissive. "What matters is what's between us. Everything else is irrelevant."

"I care." My voice came out meaner than I i