Live and Let Lionel (Zodiac Academy, #8.6)

by Caroline Peckham

He would love with a passion rivalled by none and felt by all, he would fall hard and fast, painfully and inescapably into a love so great that it would rock the foundations of the world we knew and beyond.

Yeah, the chances of the Vegas rising up from the dead and returning for their throne was as likely as the peace sign making a solid comeback.

“You're not drinking?” she breathed. “No.” I inched closer, resting my hands on the couch either side of her. You free my mind more than any drink ever has.

“Because you’re in my head all the time. You pulse through my blood with each beat of my heart. I live for every scrap of attention you offer me and suffer through every moment you spend ignoring me,”

“I want you to feel for me. And I’ll take hate if that’s all you’re offering.”

It was because Cal had been the one to buy the moon for me. And somehow, I would find a way to buy him the whole world in return.