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"How could we keep us a secret forever then?" Adam asked, shaking his head, "He'll never see this as okay, this will never be 'okay' but if anything..."  Adam trailed off, looking to his feet.  He didn't want to say it, he didn't want to suggest the unthinkable, but he decided to anyway, "Maybe you won't be eligible for the throne anymore, but couldn't Helena or someone take it?  Whoever is the next eligible heir can take it and we can be happy together."  Adam squeezed Nik's hands and sighed.  Their loved seemed impossible, but he wanted to make it work more than anything.