" Anyone on earth…” she began and stopped. She had to take a deep breath before she could start again. “Anyone on earth would be blessed to be loved by you. I was.”
… “Stop running from me.”
“This isn’t running,” she said looking down at her bare feet that ached on the cold floor of her porch. “This is standing. Standing and living my life. I’m not your property anymore.”
“You still love me.”
“So? I love this, too. I’m not ready to give this up yet. I’m just finding out who I am finally.”
“Mine,” Søren said. “You are mine. That’s who you are. "

― Tiffany Reisz , The Last Good Knight (The Last Good Knight, #1-5)