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“Would you stop with the body shaming you do to yourself?
“Your size and your shape are bonnie, and you don’t need to trip over your words in front of a guy you fancy because you should never doubt how beautiful you are.”
“But even if I can’t cure you of this warped view you have about your body, you need to remember you’re funny, and smart, and talented,
Humour is sort of my default.”
We continue staring at each other, and it’s so…right. Could I look at another man like this and feel so completely at ease? I don’t think so.
“You’re going to have to stop being mean to me, Freya, or I’m going to fall in love with you.”
For the next forty-eight hours, I need to pretend I’m not a daft idiot who is doing exactly what I promised I wouldn’t do: falling in love with my best friend.
“What’s wrong with me?” Damn that lying cunt.
his eyes pained and searching mine for understanding. But he won’t find it. I’m hurt and irrational, and my heart aches.
Because the Mac I fell in love with would have never said half the things you said to me in this car today.”
You’re in love with that girl if ever I’ve seen love.”
I thought you’d been happy your whole life out on that football pitch. But I was wrong. I’ve never seen you happier than when you’re looking at her.
What’s wrong with me is that I’m just finally feeling human again after you chewed me up and spit me out in a Glasgow hotel parking lot. You acted like I was only good enough for you if I went home and slept with you that night. And the moment I turned you down, you treated me like I was a waste of your time and confirmed the fact that everything you ever told me was a lie.”
I think I’ve loved you since the moment I met you in that damn boutique when you spoiled Shameless for me. You blindsided me, Freya. You blindsided me with everything I never knew I wanted.”
