Chapter 23

'Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin. The inexplicable fact is that the blinder it is, the more tenacious it is. It is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable. When love has fused and mingled two beings in a sacred and angelic unity, the secret of life has been discovered so far as they are concerned; they are no longer anything more than the two boundaries of the same destiny; they are no longer anything but the two wings of the same spirit. Love, soar.'

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"Well, my two wishes are…." Rae said drawing 'are' longer. "If I tell you my two wishes, you must promise me you will fulfill them no matter how hard it is." Rae said all of sudden, she has to be sure Jason will carry out her two wishes. And he has too, especially her second wish.

"I promise, now get on with it, I don't have all day, in case you haven't noticed I am the one standing and not you." Jason said pret