He’d never forgotten the sweep of her soft mouth against his, the taste of her sweetness, like strawberries, and the way she fired his insides to life.

I laughed as we turned in a tight circle... "Tonight you're all mine."

Jake smiled but looked me dead in the eye. "No. From now on."

My heart skipped. "What?"

"Yours," he said simply, "from now on.

I have built, deep in my heart, a chapel filled with you.

We need you to come home.

You have captured me utterly, and you hold my heart in your hands. Be gentle with it. It's more fragile than you might think.

He understood how dangerous oaths could be. But Leo didn't care.
"I'm coming back for you, Calypso," he said to the night wind. "I swear it on the River Styx.