“That’s because I wanted you to stay interested in me. To never get tired of me. I beat you in everything just to see that fire in your eyes as you challenged me for a rematch. I beat you to keep you coming back to me.” My lips part. I didn’t know that. “Really?” “Really. I might have been in love with you for as long as you’ve been in love with me.” Tears glisten in my eyes. “Oh, Cole.”
