I’m used to being there for you, but this… I can’t even see the things you do. That means I can’t always watch your back, and it kills me.” “Barreling in?” I used both hands to push my hair back and out of my eyes. It certainly didn’t seem that way to me. “They need me—” “I need you,” he all but shouted, voice echoing off the tile. He looked down at his hands as if just realizing they were balled into fists and let them drop. “I know they need you. But fuck, Rain, I need you, too.” “You have me.” I stepped forward until I was in his space, our bodies flush against one another.
