The Love Interest

by Victoria Walters

‘I just want you to be happy. You deserve that love that people write stories about,’

‘Honestly?’ he asked gruffly. ‘Yes. Please,’ I said, hoping he couldn’t hear how hard my heart was beating again. ‘I wanted to make you happy.’

‘I’ve been waiting for my own love interest for so long that I didn’t believe I had finally found someone like the heroes in the romance books we love so much.’

‘I will woo you every day for the rest of your life if that will make you happy.’