The Way I Am Now (The Way I Used to Be, #2)

by Amber Smith

But then I’m around her and I remember almost immediately that for all her darkness, she can be just as bright, too.

“I think you love the person you knew back then, the person you believe I can become again one day. But that’s not the same as loving me the way I am now.”

But maybe we can only accept the love we think we deserve.