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Just keep it up. Don’t overthink it. Women like effort, not perfection.”
“Don’t chase, boy,” he’d say. “Build something steady so she’ll know she can lean on it. So she’ll want to walk with you.”
“What do you want?” I manage, voice thin. He exhales. “I want you. Not when something breaks or when we can’t keep our hands to ourselves. I want time. Mornings. Fights we work through. A relationship.”
She’s not just a body I crave; she’s the woman who’s cracked open something in my chest I worked hard to keep closed.

