It Kills Me (Betrayal, #1)

by Penelope Sky

“You want a man who isn’t afraid to say what he thinks, even if it conflicts with your beliefs. He seems like someone who will choose the path of silence rather than conflict because it’s not worth the effort—which means he doesn’t think he, himself, is worth the effort.

You deserve a man who takes care of you and everything else, even though he knows you can do it yourself. Because he wants to

“You should never have to question him, sweetheart. When you aren’t in the room, you know his eyes aren’t where they shouldn’t be. That whenever you text him, he’ll always respond, that you’re always his top priority. You never have to wonder where he is or what he’s doing because he doesn’t lie, and he keeps his word to you. Even if he never tells you he loves you, you would know that he does. That’s what I want for you.

“I think life is more than a piece of art on the wall. It’s about living in the moment, not staring at someone else’s moment.”