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“This might be obvious, but why not hire a babysitter?” she asks. “They keep trying to sleep with me,” I say, embarrassed, and Maven lets out a cackling laugh.
Hahahaha
“For the record, I like the new Maven. She’s kicking ass. She’s kind and she’s thoughtful, and she’s definitely more than enough. Even if she can’t see it for herself just yet.”
“You know the stars in the night sky? If you added all of them up—and there are billions and billions of them up there—I’d still love you more than that, June Bug.”
“We make the best fucking team.”
“I don’t need any more women. I’m pretty busy with the two I have in my
“You’re also happier than you were a year ago.”
The world stands still when I’m with her, and it’s like we’re the only two people in the universe.
Every day with you, Maven, is a good day. The best day, and if I had to pick a woman I hope June grows up to be like, it’d be you.”
Life is short—you have to tell people how you feel about them.”
“I want you more than I’ve ever wanted anyone else, Mae. In another world, you’d already be mine.”
“Because you’re mine, Maven. Now sit down, honey, and take what’s yours.”
“You’re my favorite person in the world,”
“I’m glad you’re not going anywhere, because I might give you my last name one day. Might put a shiny ring on your finger, too, and tattoo your name on my leg with all my other favorite things.”
“Dallas’s girls are my girls, too,” he says. “I take care of what’s mine.”
“I don’t know if I’d consider that selflessness. Helping someone I care about is the bare minimum.” “If that’s what you think is the bare minimum, I can’t wait to see what you consider going above and beyond.” “Stick around and you’ll find out.”
“I’m thankful for the right things coming along at exactly the right time,”
I think about how forever with you doesn’t sound long enough. I wonder how in the world today is going to be better than yesterday, because yesterday was the best day of my life. And it always is.
“You are the sun and you’re the stars, and even on the worst days, when we’re mad at each other or tired or frustrated, it’s still going to be a good day, because you’ll be by my side.”
He tastes like forever.
