i do n't have any of your secrets . '' we thought the halls had eaten you ! i liked being aware of my body . 'there are as many who hate abbas as serve him . you do n't get a say in who touches me . '' she said it again and then again , liking the sound of it . she thanked the maid and took pity on her , sending her off to find tea . moments later , she gave a damp cloth to angelica to wipe away the blood . he slipped the ring over her finger . 