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could I gain thy love tonight, i’d hazard death tomorrow by harmonyofspring
Fandoms: Jane Eyre - Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (2011)
05 Jun 2022
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"Call me by my Christian name, Janet, not sir. It does not feel as though we are to be married if you treat me like your employer." He knelt his head to my lap.
"If I call you Edward, I fear we may get into an even more scandalous predicament than we are in now."
He looked up in bemusement, then smiled, "And why, pray tell, do you feel that may happen, Janet?"
"If I do not set a formal distance between us, sir, I believe I may succumb to that very feeling I have now, in the pit of my stomach, and let you do unspeakable things to me that should only be done in the bounds of marriage, under the eyes of God." I murmured, watching the way his face contorted with my words, the desire evident on his lips.
