It’s like I still hear his voice in my head on repeat. And sometimes, I believe it.” I slid my hand along Thea’s jaw, tipping her head back so those green eyes connected with mine. “You hear that voice? You come to me. I’ll tell you the truth.” My thumb swept back and forth across skin as smooth as silk. “Kind. Brave. Strong. Funny. So damn smart.” “Shepard.” My name was barely audible on her lips. “Will take a fucking penis diamond painting from my grandma so you don’t hurt her feelings.”
