he 'd seen through her , past her own personal guards and walls to the frightened girl who lived inside the seasoned thief 's tough exterior . he could have already been carrying the secret around by then , doing everything he could so that she would never find out . it would live inside him along with the memory of his mother dying in his arms . it was all too possible , according to rosemary . in response she lifted her hips , wanting him to slide inside . 