When Shane speaks again, his voice is trembling. “You have no idea how much I love you. It’s almost pathetic.” I can’t help but laugh. This time the twinge of pain is worth it. “Never saw it coming, Dixon. But you’re everything to me. I don’t know when it happened, but it’s true. You’re the heartbeat of my days. You’re the reason I look forward to tomorrow. I honestly never thought I’d find someone who understands me so completely.”