"But you don't want to marry any of them, do you?"
Selena opened her mouth, but no retort came out. D*mn. He knows where to hit me the hardest. That narrator's right. The one who falls in love first loses.
"I can't rescind my report, and I handed your details over. If you're going to take it back, you'll be committing a crime. Obstructing military marriage and lying to a soldier are heavy crimes."
Irked, she bit his shoulder. "Oh sh*t!" Pierre gritted his teeth in pain. He could have pushed her away, but he didn't, for he'd take it if that meant she could feel better.
She bit with all her strength and let go when she tasted something metallic. Then, she realized she had drawn blood. "Why didn't you say anything?"
Upon hearing that, he caressed her cheek. "You have worked hard, Selena."