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“Maybe I will cry again. Maybe we’ll shout and get angry or push each other’s buttons. But our love is going to be bigger than the bad moments. And we know what it’s like now. To walk away. To be without each other. So next time we’re going to fight together, instead of apart. Next time we’ll remember our love comes out on top and we’ll skip the indecision . . . and get to making up.”
“I’m going to take you on adventures, because I live to see you happy. And because you taught me to enjoy them, too. But hear me when I tell you, there will never be an adventure that lives up to you.” He looked her in the eye. “I want to stay on it forever.”
“Former au pair. Current . . . everything.” There was no other way to describe Tallulah. She was everything. The love of his life and reason for opening his eyes every morning. His best friend and co-parent. His cheerleader. His inspiration. His heart.
“Turn off the recorder and open your camera,” Burgess advised Irving in a rasp. The reporter fumbled his phone slightly. “Why?” “Trust me.” And that’s how Burgess ended up on the front page of the Globe the following morning, down on one knee in front of Tallulah with an open ring box in his hand, under the headline “Sir Taken.”
