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“No, Lucy. Beautiful women don’t tend to tell me they’re wide open while I’m holding a sharp object.”
His eyes meet mine for one brief moment. It’s a drop of liquid turquoise, but I want the whole ocean. No, I tell myself. Not one sip.
“I’m sorry,” she says. “Don’t apologize. You never have to apologize for having feelings, especially not to me. It’s better to get it out.”
But nothing is permanent. It was meant to go.
“Someone distracted me,” he said, tapping his knife on the mark. I lifted my gaze to his. “It was worth it.” “She must have been cute,” Bridget quipped from behind me. He smiled at me. “The most gorgeous woman I’ve ever seen.”
“If Wolf shucks them cleanly, that should get him in the top five,” Zach says. Felix glances my way. “I’m very clean.” I don’t know what it says about me, but I find these three words intensely sexual.
“Sometimes I worry that as I’ve got older, I’ve shrunk my world instead of making it grow,”
She’s gossamer. She’s wind and air and cloud. The embodiment of happiness. So beautiful, my best friend.
“I don’t want to be a stop along your journey. I want to be the destination.”
I’m so tired. I feel like I’ve been running for too long. I need space to ask myself big questions and quiet so I can hear the answers. I need a fresh start.
“You look like an anal gland.” “Thank you so much.”
LMFAO?????
“You.” He kisses me once. “I am so in love with you. Wildly. Deeply. Unrelentingly in love with you.”
Our friendship is how I learned to compromise. It’s how I learned that the families we make are as significant as the ones we’re born into. It’s how I learned that the greatest loves are not always romances.”
