“I just slept with the girl he was destined to love and you’re blaming yourself?” I asked incredulously. “I could feel it, Cal,” Max insisted. “I just didn’t want to. I’m the only one who could have seen this coming. I’m the one who should have realised that the pull he felt towards her was more than just lust and infatuation. If I’d just spent the time listening to him when he tried to talk to me-” “This isn’t on you, Max,” I growled, wrapping my arm around him and pulling him close.
