“I need to hear you say it, Rach,” I say again. Rachel smiles, her eyes suddenly watery. “Tess, I love you so fucking much.” “I love you too,” I say quickly. “And only my love for you has me asking this now. You deserve an out if you need it. I mean, you haven’t known these guys long, Rach. And it’s a big freakin’ leap. Marriage is…well, it’s a legal quagmire—” “Tess,” Rachel says again, lifting a hand to cup my face. I still at the touch. “I don’t need Lawyer Tess with me right now. I’m good,” she says with a gentle nod. I suck in a breath, letting it out. “You’re good?” “I’m really, really
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