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I hadn’t even realized I’d been staring until Hawke’s ar up to swipe away at some of the foaan to break down

“They’re just for ain met mine in the mirror

I kneas talking about the words that started on his chest just above his left nipple and went all the way down his side because he’d dropped his gaze to study them as he’d spoken

“I’ut as I turned away But then I felt his hand close aroundas he pulled me closer to him He didn’t kissnext to his right side

“Revay used to write songs”

I sed hard in the hopes that I could find er?”

Hawke nodded “She liked to sing, but her dreaing what she wrote”

“Was she successful?”

“She sold sos, but mostly to local bands To really pursue it, she would have had to move to some place like LA”

“Why didn’t she?” I asked, wishing like hell I could wrap my ar him

“She kneouldmore time apart I was Special Forces so I was deployed a lot on missions and sometimes I was only home for days at a time I needed to be near wherever I was stationed so it wouldn’t have been easy for me to fly to some place like LA or New York”

“She chose to be with you instead,” I said in understanding

Hawke nodded “She gave up her dream so I could live mine” Hawke dropped his eyes to study the few puffs of foaered in the sink “I put in e her to pursue her dreao to make it happen”

“But she found out she was pregnant,” I ventured