Emmanuel had no intention of pulling her back to worship; on the contrary, he was trying to soothe her emotions. "This is where I grew up, and some of the customs here indeed don't align with your world. If you don't like them, you don't have to follow them. I know you mean no harm, and that's what matters!"
An inexplicable warmth flowed into Mackenzie's heart. She had underestimated this fool, but when it came to sweet words, he had a whole arsenal of them. Unfortunately, she fell for it. Damn it!
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