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Damn We always focus on my problems but she’s just as much of a et about her I am” She smiles but it doesn’t quite reach her eyes “Let me pretend for just a little while we’re normal That we don’t have issues and secrets and problems, that our lives are easy and we’re just two people who are falling for each other”

I’ve already coht she felt the saive you whatever you want”

The sirl “Thank you,” she whispers

Unable to take it anyh her hair so I can cup the side of her head and bring her lips toto make me happy” She closes her eyes when I kiss her and I study her face, her thick eyelashes, her tiny nose “We’re probably avoiding the inevitable, but I’ with the heavy stuff I’m jealous of people without problems”

“Everyone has problems,” I point out

She opens her eyes “As heavy as mine? As heavy as yours?”

“Point taken”

Chapter Eleven

I’ll never forget the things you said to me Not because they mattered, but because they ood on his proreed we’d pretend for a little while that we’re just two normal people in a new relationship, that’s exactly how he’s treated me No mention of

We’ve spent the last twenty-four hours together doing nothing but talking Kiss Lots and lots of drea Which of course leads to touching and then that leads to sex

Lots and lots of sex

We haven’t left his apartment since he came to pick ain, he was at Wade’s He asked if I ith Drew and I told him yes

He proceeded to both cheerwith a football player He hates the idea of uy who broke my heart