Wicked Fox (Gumiho, #1)

by Kat Cho

“When something’s important to you, you’re willing to give up a lot for it.

It hurt to see such love when she’d never received it herself. Like picking at a wound after she’d long grown a callus over it. And now it lay open and fresh.

“You know what I missed the most?” Miyoung whispered by his ear. “What?” He tried to ignore the tingle along his skin as her breath fluttered over it. “Being friends.” “Huh?” “You were my best friend.” She rested her cheek against his shoulder. “I miss my best friend.” “I miss you, too,” he said, but she’d already fallen asleep.

“Maybe it’s wrong for us to hold any one person as our whole world. Maybe . . .” Jihoon trailed off with an odd expression. “Maybe it’s wrong of us to owe all of our happiness or sadness to one person.”