Nalini Singh: "Pada waktu saya, "katanya," mereka percaya pa...

"Pada waktu saya, "katanya," mereka percaya pada penyihir. Apakah Anda seorang penyihir, Yang Mulia, bahwa Anda membuat saya mengatakan hal-hal ini kepada Anda? Tangannya, yang sangat, sangat lembut, terus memegangi wajahnya ketika dia menariknya hingga dahi mereka menyentuh. "Aku bukan penyihir, Dmitri. Jika saya, saya akan tahu bagaimana cara memperbaikinya."

--- Nalini Singh

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Versi Bahasa Inggris

In my time,” he said, “they believed in witches. Are you a witch, Honor, that you make me say these things to you?” Causing him to rip open wounds that had stayed safely scabbed over for so long that, most of the time, he managed to forget they existed. Her hands, so very, very gentle, continued to hold his face as she tugged him down until their foreheads touched. “I’m no witch, Dmitri. If I was, I’d know how to fix you.