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Avalon is full of desperate people._ She bites at her lower lip this time, fumbling her hands, knitting her fingers into the bundle of plastic coin bags in her grasp. __re you implying that I__ desperate?_ I say, one eyebrow tilting.__ou don__ need to be desperate_ you can have anyone... I_ she trails off. Looking up and trying to search the line of shops for the bank. I repulse her, I make her want to run. Why is this so hard? I need to get inside of her, I need to know what she is thinking, what she is wanting.It surely isn__ me she wants. Not to the extent that I_ want her.__ou?_ I entice her to finish her sentence but she doesn__, she stares off into the bustling crowds, memory flashing her eyes with a darkness.__adi wouldn__ fumble like this.__h, she would fumble, but not in the way you are, Elli.__ou__e not her, Elli._ I entice her again, trying to force the dark memory, the sadness from her.__o, if I was, you wouldn__ have wanted anyone else.__ breath hitches in her throat, she puts a hand over her mouth and says something else, her cheeks dance a shade of red that brightens and brightens until she apologises and quickens her pace. I chuckle, pulling at her arm and encircling one around her waist, pulling her back to me. Beneath my touch, her body trembles. When I raise my hand, my palm touching her cheek, I am sure she isn__ breathing.__ don__ want anyone, Elli._ My eyes burn, consuming her with my gaze. She is like a frightful deer, struggling beneath me with a gaze that cannot quite meet mine. When she does, it is only for a brief second before falling down and all I see is the gentle flutter of her raven flashes.__ told you. I want someone I cannot have.___hat is a really harsh way of telling someone you__e not interested.