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He slowly lowered his pistol to his side, finger still hovering thr trigger as he stepped further up to her and took his left hand under her chin. He smiled and brought their lips millimeters apart. "Anything else I should know?"

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"Kiss me" he said softly, holstering his gun. "And I may let you go"

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"Do you have food here?" He asked softly, smiling at her soft lips and not making eye contact. He held his hand out to her, offering to help her stand. He placed a nearby bookmark in her page and placed the book on her sidetable. "Come" He said softly, still keeping her hand and waiting for her to lead him to the kitchen

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He sat her down on a chair, smiling softly at her. He took his hand from hers and gently wiped her tears away. "Calm down, baby, i'm not going to kill you. You can relax" He said, his voice promising

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"I'm Malakai Vitelli, but you can call me Kai." He said softly, smiling at her. "I was sent to kill you" He added after a moment, getting out ingredients for pasta and making her dinner. "I assume you have a million questions but here's one I can answer right now. How are you able to live? Follow my every direction. Understand?" He asked, his hand twwitching toward the pistol once more in threat