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“I think I like you because you are a heart-stopping, jaw-dropping type of beautiful.”
I want a woman like Winter Hamilton—beautiful, and smart, and sharp-tongued—to look at me and see a future.
“I could fucking bury whoever made you believe you’re as unlovable as you seem to think.”
And when I go to bed that night, the hinges on my door don’t squeak at all.
“I just remembered that he called me the morning after you two first got together. And do you know what he said to me?
“He said, ‘Mom, I met her.’ And I said, ‘Who?’ ” Loretta’s lips curve up, her eyes taking on a faraway look. “He said, ‘The woman I’m going to marry one day.’
For the first time in my life, someone has come to my defense.
“You were what I’ve always needed and never had.”
Because you make me like myself … and you’re the only one who ever has.”
On the one hand, I feel like I barely know Theo. On the other, there’s this comfort with him. This sense of knowing. I can’t explain it. All I know is I’ve never felt it. Maybe it’s because we made a whole new human being together, but I think it’s more. I think even without Vivi, we might have ended up back in each other’s lives. I think he would have made sure of it.
The ones that detail legal name change from Vivienne Hamilton to Vivienne Loretta Silva.
Holding a little blue velvet box with a stunning teardrop solitaire ring glinting off the rosy sky.
“That night, all the best things in this world came into existence. You. Vivi. Us.”

