Fall I Want (Cozy Creek Collection #1)

by Lyra Parish

I know you said not to apologize, but I won’t sleep at night knowing I hurt you. I’m truly sorry. I will always take accountability for my actions because it’s what friends and good people do. Your new BFF, Autumn

“I’m afraid of growing attached then having to navigate a world without knowing you.”

Can she hear the pitter-patter of my heart, the beats that skip because of her?

“And what if all I want is you?” I finally say. He pulls away, meeting my eyes. “You have me.”

“I’m not going anywhere, Pumpkin.” “Is that a promise?” I ask, turning my head enough to meet his soft eyes. “One I’ll keep for a lifetime,” he whispers.

“Then where will home be?” “Wherever you are.”

“But you’ll say yes and it will be the greatest thing that’s ever happened to you. You’re his queen, the only woman who can sit beside him, not only as his wife, but as his equal. You’ve been waiting for confirmation that he’s the man in your dreams. He is and always has been. Twin flames. Mirrored souls.”