“What makes you feel confident, Mr. Hessler?” “The times I feel lost in myself, I think about you. Every time I have a good dream, it’s about you. When I don’t know where I belong, you remind me.” She traces the outline of my lips gently. Lennox stares into my eyes, but I know she’s looking deeper. Maybe she’s searching for all the pieces of me I’ve been hiding from her. “You’re right where you belong. With me.” “Shouldn’t have taken us so long,” I murmur. “Maybe we had to have what wasn’t enough first. So, when we finally got together, it’d be—” “Forever?” “Is that what you want?” she asks.
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