Gentle Teacher

“Derek—“ He squeezed Nikolias’ hand. His eyes burned blue.

“We’re staying.”

Nikolias searched his face. “Is that you or someone else?”

Derek smiled and leaned closer. “Me.”

Nikolias sucked in a deep breath and nodded. “Okay. We’ll do it your way.”

He grabbed Rye. “You two, however, should go.”

Rye s...

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