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What was a girl to do besides give in and embrace it?
“I’m surprised you recognized another human being through your own self-pity.”
“A portion size for you is not the same as a portion size for me, baby girl.”
“Can you forgive me for having my head up my ass?”
“And you, little sis? What’s your big dream?” Moment of truth. “I like being a clown.”
Someday you’ll realize it was all a waste of time.
“Why do women believe they need an occasion to dress up? Dress up for life, goddammit!”
Truthfully, she was grateful for the escape. Life was not making sense right now.
“The quiet got too loud once you’d come and gone.” Another long kiss that left her gasping. “How dare you.”
“I see you,” he rasped. “Dammit, Georgie. You had to be exactly what I need, didn’t you?”
“I’m sorry if you were treated like less than you are.”
“I’m going to feed you before I introduce you to God.”
Could she hear his heart hammering?
Ten years of nursing an all-consuming crush she’d assumed was love, when she’d had no idea that this was what love felt like. This. This was it. So heavy at times it couldn’t be lifted, so light at others it made you capable of floating.
We’re not about cutting people out of our lives. We’re about refusing to accept anything less than what we deserve. About realizing that we’re all important here despite mistakes or bad relationships or lackluster careers.
“Right now, I—I just want—” “A boyfriend?” His chest lifted and fell. “If that’s enough for now, let me be yours.”
