“What’s so funny?” My smile is full-blown. From cheek to cheek. “I’ve always loved you, you know,” I breathe. I can’t stop staring at her. She’s been through every piece of my life with me. And it’s overwhelming and incomprehensible. The universe that I want to be in is the one where Lily walks through that shower door. Every time. She opens her mouth to speak, but emotions pummel her first. She wipes her eyes, which is silly and adorable since beads of water roll down her cheeks from the showerhead. “I have something in my eye,” she mumbles. “Sure,” I whisper. Then I draw her closer, kiss
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