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And when Duke held his hand out behind him, his fingers beckoning to me like a lifeline, I took it.
Was getting turned on by watching your date be a conscientious driver a sign of maturity? Asking for a friend.
“It’s your fault. I only said it because your cheeks turn pink when I tease you. No man on this earth would be able to resist trying to make that happen over and over. Strings or no strings.”
Smart. Driven. Hot. And fun.” His eyes flitted to my lips before raising back up again, his low voice causing sparks to burst down my spine. “You’re the whole package, and I hate North Dakota.”
“Hope and fear like to think they can occupy the same space, but there is only room for one.
“The point is, reward takes risk. Life is messy. People are messy. Nothing is ever going to be perfect, but oftentimes, it can be even better than perfect.”
“Nora—“ He broke off, shaking his head slightly, pinning me with his stare. “You were never the rebound. She was.”
The audacity of Duke Webber. If my life were a romantic comedy, that would be the title.
My family needed me. They loved me, but they needed me. Duke didn’t need me. He wanted me, and that made all the difference. Hope and fear often occupy the same space. But in reality, there can be only one. You have to choose.
