“I’ve been trying really hard to not like you.” “If that’s supposed to make me feel better, it’s not working.” “It’s just the truth. I didn’t want any of this. I didn’t want to care about you or worry about you. I liked my life the way it was before you showed up in my town.” I had no idea what to say to that, so I just waited for him to continue. He leaned in. “But it’s impossible to resist you.”
