“You went from damn near tellin’ me your life story, to eying me with the same suspicion I’ve gotten all my life. Up until that point, you clearly trusted me. Instantly. Shit, I don’t know why — and it was crazy irresponsible. But it felt like I’d been given something. And then I watched it get snatched right the fuck back.” He pushed out a breath, concluding, “So there I was, tryna win back the trust of a girl I barely knew.”

