made it really clear she doesn’t want me in her life. But that doesn’t mean I’m going to stop trying. Because I wasn’t playin’ when I said I’m in love with her. But all I want is for her to be happy. And if that means she’s with Rafe, or with you, or both of you, then that’s what I want.” I eyed him, a muscle ticking in my jaw. “But you better step up and give it to her. Don’t fucking break her heart, Colt. Trust me. I’ve done it. And it feels like shit.”