"Because I want to hold you, and if you'd stop acting like you don't need anyone for just a minute, you might decide you want to be held." She folded the blanket and fiddled with her drink. "I don't want to need anyone or anything. That isn't a place I like being." "I know." I took the bottle from her hands, set it down. "But I'm standing here, needing you.
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