this wasn’t a fuck pad. It’s my home. It’s my safe place.” “But you brought me here.” He steps closer, if that’s even possible, and tips my face up so he can kiss me softly. His fingers on my chin almost scorch me, they feel so damn good. “Yeah, I brought you here. I want you here, Harper. For the first time in my life, medicine isn’t my only focus. It’s exhilarating and exciting, and I hope you’ll let me spend a lot of time with you. To get to know you, fuck you, enjoy you.” I swallow hard at his words. Blake wants to date me.