“I’ve always loved you. And when I lost you…I lost the best part of myself.” I could see my reflection in his eyes, the only place I belonged. Gavin slid his hand over my naked chest, brushing his fingers through the smattering of hair until he splayed his hand over my heart. “Me, too,” he said softly. I stroked his cheek and said, “I lost my best friend. I lost everything. You are everything, and I lost you.” Gavin ran his fingers through my chest hair, plucking gently at the curls as he listened to me with a solemn expression. I quietly finished what I needed to say. What I needed him to
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