“You’re headstrong and stubborn to a fault. You work in silence because you don’t need eyes on you. You just do what you have to do.” I raked my fingers through his thick hair, and he melted. “You have this ardent work ethic that transcends your physical abilities. You’re honest even when it hurts. It’s honorable. You have grit and patience. There’s not a single difference between you and your brothers. I see it every time I look at you, cowboy.”
