Sad orbs looked up into his eyes. She saw a kindness there that had not been available in any other human being she met She stood up straight as if a rod were up her spinal cord. She had a presence that was undeniable. She had never seen that kindness in her Khal's eyes.
When she first met him his eyes were cruel, when he loved her they were filled with love. She felt as if her heart were breaking.
She noticed he didn't flinch when she touched him to make sure he was real. She wanted to touch him again just to make sure he was real, she knew he was. Her head knew that it was not her Khal; her heart felt differently.
Still standing tall, she began, "No, it is my honor to meet you. In the seconds I thought you were Drogo, I lived our story over in my heart. For a second, I was taken back to a different time and for that I will forever be in your debt, William.