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“What if I can?”

“Sure…I guess”

“If I can work that out, promise me you’re with me”

“All right But I think you’re being way too optimistic To Mr Rawson, you’re connected to o He seems really comfortable with the fact Shane fired ain for any reason”

That son of a bitch I’ to crush him

“Baby…” I cross the room to take her in my arms

She shakes her head, clearly trying to control her tears It’s painfully obvious she’s going to lose that battle “I’o”

My heart twists painfully for her “Not when you’re hurting”

“I don’t need you”

“I think you do”

Her reat Sebastian Shaw”

Sloan is lashing out in pain, but I’ll help her as soon as she lets me “I don’t care about everyone, baby Just you”

“Why?”

She doesn’t really want me to answer that question I don’t think I want to know the answer, either It’s not logical No one falls in love with someone they’ve known a handful of days and never had sex with, right?

“Because you’re as just are”