“Kyle, I respect that you want to keep her safe. But… is that the only reason you want to marry her?” “No.” I said it instantly, as if the fact that he’d even asked it was an insult. “I just mean, you’ve only known her for… what? A couple months?” “I’ve known her my whole life,” I argued. “And yes, while we only recently reconnected, I… I can’t explain it.” “Try,” Zeke said. And the way he looked at me, the history he and Riley had… I knew he understood before I even said a word. “Since the day I met her when I was a fifteen-year-old kid, she’s been a part of me. She was just my annoying
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