"I tried to forget but you grew roots around my ribcage and sprouted flowers just below my collarbones all day I pluck their petals but I have not yet ascertained whether you love me or not." He's cold, he's stubborn, and he's driving Vixen West wild. Although the wise thing would be to leave while she's ahead, she's not ready to give up on the infamous Slade King just yet. She will save him, even if it means losing herself in the process.