Chapter 59 Tears were streaked down his face, which bore such a look of misery that | gasped. "What happened?" | asked, frantically, "Ambush?" "Betrayal." lan said, voice cracking. My heart cracked in two "Was it the rogues?" | stammered. | held open the door to the front hall and showed him into the sitting room. "No, it was a far deadlier enemy." lan reached the fainting chaise in front of the window and collapsed onto it. "Lady Love has turned on me at last." he croaked "...what?" | choked.

"I was shot by Cupid's arrow, and it is a mortal wound, | am afraid." lan wiped another tear from his stubbled cheeks. "You're... not making sense." the gears in my brain had ground to a halt. "The warriors are ok? Gideon is ok?" "| assume so." lan shrugged, "I haven't heard anything about their mission since they left. | was too busy nursing a broken heart." "Oh you..!" | cursed and stood up, hands in fists at my side. | ---- angrily closed the curtains over the open window. To think that | had mistaken him for Gideon! "So which girl broke your heart?" | asked, with asperity.

woman of the most lovely stature. She had long flowing hair like spun gold, and a voice like honey. She had more curves than a mountain stream. I've never seen anyone like her!" Well, that description sounded familiar. | rolled my eyes, "Ah, | see you met Jessica." "| meta vision, | didn't learn her name, but

| hoped." | said, bitterly, "So | understand being unlucky in love." "I've never felt a feeling so strong or delirious." lan lamented, "I find myself wanting to write poetry. POETRY! Can

herself. Why on earth would the Moon Goddess pair them together as mates? 1 And while

so sorry." He looked contrite. ---- "Well... as you can see. There's nothing to interrupt." | gave hima rueful smile. "And | am glad | was able to be here for you

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