"In Terre d'Ange, it is a widely accepted practice for married couples to also have consorts, ones that are known and openly acknowledged," I explained. "But we would live in Alba, where such things are not looked upon favorably. I would be expected to be with her and her alone." Dorelei was sweet, I was not sweet at all, but somehow, if I was to agree to the marriage, I would have to find a way to find some gentleness within myself, for her.
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