“Because you have your whole life in front of you, because you deserve more than some broke cowboy, because people like your stupid ex will think I’m trying to take your land from you, because you deserve better than me.” I stop in front of her house and slam the gear into park. I’m huffing like I’m out of breath, but more than anything, I’m pissed off. I want Maddie. Hell, I’d give anything to be with Maddie, but that’s not in the cards for me. It can never happen.
