I sat down quickly, poured myself some tea, and joined in their conversations. Kavita and Gowri talked excitedly about the latest release of a high-bu...get and much acclaimed movie called Padmavati. It was a film based on a historical account of a beautiful Queen who becomes the object of desire for a ruthless Muslim king, a fitting and ironic dramatization of our own lives. “Manu, I’m hoping you can join us too. Prem and Gowri, and you and me. We can catch the matinee show.” The way she said it. "You must go now my love. It isn't safe here. Ride. Ride like the wind my love and do not stop until you have reached the gates of freeport." But Crue..." Hurry, there isn't time!" Your horse!" Don't worry about my horse darling. Just release him at the gates, we are connected he and I. The shadows will lead him back to me."He reaches up, wrapping his fingers into her silky white hair and pulls her face down to his for one last passionate kiss. His body aches for her as he watches her speed. You have been a thorn in my side for so long. And it’s not even your fault. Dammit the other Cardinals were right! I'm too young!" "Don't listen to them. Listen to me, what you want is perfectly natural. I can give it to you." "No, I can't allow it! It's a sin! And I swore to the almighty a vow of celibacy! It’s not right!" "It is right, you know it, listen to your primal instincts!" "No!" "Take me!" "Never!" At that moment, Catharine grabbed the. About half an hour of tossing and turning had passed before I noticed a light seeping through the bottom of our door. I thought Mark must’ve left a light on so I got up to turn it off. I noticed it was the bathroom light and the door was slightly ajar so I walked towards it and just as I was about the push the door open I heard a low groan coming from the bathroom and I froze. I peeped through the crack in the door and my jaw just dropped at the most amazing sight I had ever seen. It was Mark;.