Bashfully, he meets my stare. “The backstory was real, Evie. I’m in love with you. I always have been,” he continues with a trembling voice. “You know, you were right. I thought I could handle this. Thought, hell, I pretended not to care for so long, what’s a little pretending the other way? Should be easier, right? But this broke me. Your fucking lips broke me.”
Yesssssssss
