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Shannon like the river, with the gorgeous blue eyes, face of an angel, and the troubled past.
“But I’ve a feeling that I’m going to marry her.”
“You are so concerned with fighting the bullies at school, Mam,” I sobbed, tears streaming down my cheeks, “when the biggest bully of them all lives under this roof.”
“What happened?” he demanded, glaring down at me. “Who the fuck made you cry?”
“Give me a name,” Johnny growled, dropping his hands to his hips. “And I’ll take care of it.”
“What—no! I’m grand,” I quickly replied. “I have allergies.”
“Me too. To assholes and bullshit,” Johnny snarled. “Now, tell me who made yo...
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I just wanted her. You could love this girl your whole life, the crazy thought persisted inside my brain over and over, if you just let yourself.
“You never know,” he said with a smirk. “I might take you with me so you can cheer me on in the stands.”
“You can wear my number and shout, ‘Johnny, Johnny,’ from
“But just so you know?” he added. “She’s always been your Shannon.”
She was worth it all.
“I only want you.”
“I’m so in love with him, Claire,” I confessed, and then I burst into tears. “I love him so much that the thought of him not being okay is killing me.”
“She’s a river.” I sighed and closed my eyes. “I’m keeping her, Da.”
“She makes my heart go, like, whoa.”
“So bad, Da.” I sighed. “Boom, boom, fucking boom.” I shook my head. “All the time.”
“Hi, Johnny.” “Boom, boom, fucking boom, Da,” I groaned, slapping a hand against my chest. “I’m done for.”
“I love you, Shannon like the river,”
