"Love me forever?" she pleaded, amber eyes huge with soft affection.
How could he resist? Crowfeather stared back, sighing. "Of course," he purred as he twined his tail with hers. "On one condition."
Leafpool looked up at him with questioning eyes, her ears twitching.
He bent close to her head, so close she could feel his warm breath stirring her whiskers.
He whispered, "Love me forever?"