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"And for me" I reminded him "I hate to break it to you, but I fell in love with her faster than I fell in love with you"

King laughed "I love you I’ve never said that to anyone but Max before Since the day you turned up at ain then rested his forehead on mine "Only you" It was exactly what I’d needed to hear Warmth spread in my chest and I felt my heart expand as the beautiful man in front of me worshiped me with his eyes

"I never loved hi I kneanted to hear "I remember him, but it wasn’t that kind of love Not for h to let hi stated There was no bitterness in his voice, and although it wasn’t a question, it see for an answer

"Tanner was sick," I said "Dying I thought what I felt for hi you feel for a close friend He wasn’t going to get to experience graduation, or proirls It wasand stupid as ere, as I was, I don’t regret it I may not remember my son, but I feel hi chuckled

As great as it was to hear his laugh I felt ain "What exactly do you find funny about all this?" I snapped, sitting up and leering at hiedwhen I thought you were about to describe fucking another guy But instead in pussy to her dying friend" King nuzzled his nose into hter I grabbed a pillow and swung it at is head but he caught it and threw it to the floor, grabbingme on top of him

"Now tell me where the fuck you were for a wholefree to be pissed at him now that he was alive and well I crossed my arms over my chest He pulled my arms away frombackward I pushed at his head until he fell back against the headboard with a thud

"Shit with Eli, it’s over," he said looking relieved He rested his hands on my waist "It wasn’t pretty, Pup He found us first Shit went down you don’t ever need to know about Shit with Bear"

"What happened to Bear?" I asked, feeling panicked

King squeezedNo perh, I don’t expect hi while A man can only take so much Bear took that ’s jaw hardened and his fingers bit painfully into

"But it’s over now" King said, cupping my cheek "I can’t say there wasn’t a few et out of there alive, but I’ you home"

"What about Sa offered "Explain to hi a trade off with Sa Sammy home with us too

I shook my head "I think it’s better if I’m the one to talk to Tanner I’ve screwed this all up I’ nodded "Good I’ll be here toether Get Saether If Tanner won’t see reason, letreached down to his jeans and pulled out a phone "Here This is yours My nurammed in Any probleht? I’ like I’d just been given a second chance at life And in a way I had Because King was alive and I was still his

"Nope Not that simple You tell him you want an annulment and you want that shit yesterday He soseepressed his lips to mine and inhaled deeply "In this world, there is very little I believe in, Pup But I believe we belong together"

"You don’t believe in God?" I asked

"No, Pup The only thing I have faith in, is you"