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He tells her once: “You’re the only other person who knows what it’s like to have a very big secret.”
“Tiedän,” she says, crumbling her piece of biscuit onto the table.
“We’re special.” He pauses, waits for her to look at him. “You’re special.”
Milja blinks, bites on her bottom lip.
“You’re special,” he says again, fond and affectionate, the words light but heavy on his tongue. “You’re special to me.”
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metis | hector bellerin
Historical FictionGREEK MYTHOLOGY SERIES: METIS ❝Zeus lay with Metis but immediately feared the consequences. It had been prophesied that Metis would bear extremely powerful children: the first, Athena and the second, a son more powerful than Zeus himself, who would...
