When I told Elsa and Kim those exact words, they laughed at me. They thought I didn’t understand. Well, they’re the ones who don’t understand, and with time, I’ll be able to say ‘I told you so.’ The downfall of that plan, and of my thoughts in general, is a moment like this one. Ronan has his arm around my waist as we walk down the hall, and no matter how much I elbow him, he won’t budge. If anything, he glues himself more tightly to my side, as if we were born attached at the hip. Even Knox and I weren’t. His closeness is a dent in my plan. The way I keep inhaling his spicy scent and basking
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