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Lane shrugged “I don’t know, like you’re studying me”

A chuckle escaped fro speed and pulled her back down in bed with me I brushed a few stray hairs free from her face and then traced her delicate jaw line She really was absolute perfection

“Maybe I a you”

She readjusted her head on the pillow “Why?”

“Just wondering why you carovel to win you back, but I was just giving you space”

She sighed and brought her hand to cup s out You just had your entire world rocked I didn’t want to add any more drama”

This was one of the reasons I loved this wos No one had ever done that before She was the only person who ever put me first in their life Not even my parents did that The only time she ever considered herself hen she left ht to do that I never used to put her first back then, and I see no shitty thatpushed me to succeed It drove me In a way, I owe her thanks for that

I leaned my head down and placed my lips on hers “You are my world, and you’re welcome to dramatize it all you want”

Her mouth turned up into a smile “I think it’s time we live drama free for a while, don’t you?”

I nodded and stroked her face

Dra? Life for me had always been filled with it The only tie of the crowd and the heavy thump of the drums always pulled me into alet all the bad shit in my life It was true, I felt nearly the same way in moments like this one with Lane, but deep down I always had to fight back the fear that sos up and she would decide to run froain

Then it hitbetween us permanent I had to show her I meant what I said earlier at the show, that I was hers—forever

I stared into her green eyes and made a silent proirl ain caused an ache I didn’t think I could bear Yes, giving her my last name would rectify that fear