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I almost feel like I’m not okay when I’m not worried.
“Shannon, I love you.”
“I love you back,”
“I’ll give you anything you need, baby.”
In fact, I was fairly sure I would never sate the need I had to just be with him.
“You don’t have any more of her children hiding in my house, do you?”
“I only took two.”
Grateful that she was my ma.
I hadn’t done enough by half.
voice strained from the effort it was taking her to sound happy.
“I need you to do this for me
that was the exact moment I felt the shift, the switch from this being something sweet and innocent to something deeply complicated with the hint of forever.
“I love you back.”
“Still.”
And here we are, I thought to myself, back to square one
I hadn’t seen one of those in a very long time.
In some sick and extremely unhealthy way, I almost felt better, like a weight had been lifted off my shoulders.
My heart sank. Oh god, you’re a bad idea.
“I’m right about you.”
“And I’m yours.”
Shoving a hand into his pocket, he dragged out a pricey-looking mobile phone. Aside from being pink in color, it was identical to his black one.
“I’ve got your back.”
“You hate sherbet.” “Got it for you,”
But when I spotted Johnny, Gibsie, Hughie, and Feely all watching us with thunderous expressions on their faces, I quickly realized why.
“I’m letting all the opportunities slip through my fingers.”
He’ll be in a fucking graveyard with his son beside him if either of them puts their hands on her again.”
“I just want you to want me in all the ways you wanted her
That very first time I saw you? You sparked to life something inside of me.”
“Flaunt those itty-bitty titties, girl.”