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no woman should be afraid of the man who is supposed to love and protect them.
“Either way, we still gon be us. I’m still gon be here and ain’t nothing can ever come between me loving you. Kids or no kids, this shit forever.”
When she touched him, it made Lake feel like everything that never was, could be. He didn’t feel so empty. Her touch, he’d never felt anything like it before.
“Because we just don’t like that, if you see us struggling offer to help not offend. If you can’t fix or solve the problem. Let us think we came up with a solution after you go solve it for us.”
Lake didn’t look at Avery like a man who wanted to have sex, or a man who thought she was beautiful. He looked at her like she had the key to something he desperately needed. Like she was the answer to his prayers.
“It don’t matter what happens, okay? Who come and who goes. Babies no babies. I always got the both of yall. We for life. On us.” Vant told them, and he meant it.
Lake stared at her, eyes raw with emotion. Vulnerable. A look that Avery would only be fortunate enough to see. He wouldn’t share or do any of the things he did with her with anyone else. This was reserved for her. Lake realized he couldn’t fight that.