"Until eternity? What does that mean?" She asked again, her voice shaking with fear, though she was trying to act calm.
"For every minute we are together, I'll make sure to take care of you," He leaned closer, his lips barely grazing her ear. "Your life is my life and I will keep it well."
She shivered as the sensation of his warm breath against her cheek sent chills down her spine. He pulled away and gave her a sad smile.
"We already shared a bond," he explained, looking at her forlornly as his hand moved up to stroke a strand of hair out of her face. Her eyes widened in shock at what she heard.
"Bond?" She paused for a moment, "What bond? Tell me!"
"We've shared blood, that has established a blood bond between us. Our souls are linked together by an invisible thread. It is the purest of the bonds that bind two creatures together." He said everything like it was no big deal.
