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“You deserve someone who lives out loud, a guy who would dance with you even if there wasn’t any music playing.”
The time had come for me to encourage my best friend in this next chapter of her life, even if it meant she fell off the pages of mine.
It would just be nice to have someone to wake up next to, someone who knows how I take my coffee in the morning.” “How do you take your coffee in the morning?” The words flew out of my mouth before I even realized what I was saying.
“I believe I’d take it any way that was available if it meant I got to have coffee with you.”
Unbearably hot, as though the club was on fire and Cash was on fire and I was on fire from these thoughts about a man I should most definitely not be thinking about.
You don’t need anyone, and that’s incredibly sexy to me.”
“Just because I don’t need anyone doesn’t mean I don’t want anyone.”
“I promise to be gentle with you,” she said as she placed open-mouthed kisses along my chest. “I hope you won’t be.”
For as sexy as her confidence was, it was her vulnerability that nearly pushed me over the edge.
I love that
“You’re not,” she replied. “You have to go out the window.”
LOL
With that, she gave me a shove, sending me headfirst into a bunch of azaleas.
Well, that’s partially true. Something did come, or more accurately, someone. Multiple times.
“It’s in the way his eyes light up when you come into the room and how he always finds a way to be near you when we’re all together.”
Thank God there weren’t any babies in the vicinity for Cash to snuggle because my ovaries might have put him in a chokehold and held him hostage.
“About how even if you’re afraid of losing someone, you’ll never regret giving them all of you.”
“That’s one of the most beautiful things about you, Ella,” I said. “The little things… they mean something to you. Because you understand that the little things are really the big things.
“Stop apologizing. I want to know every part of you. Even your dark side.”
“Because I plan on taking my time with you.” His voice was low and seductive, causing a warm ache to spread deep into my core. He slid his hands beneath my T-shirt, his fingers brushing softer than silk across my skin. “I want to know what makes you feel good.”
was confident in the softness of my body even if it didn’t look quite like it did twenty years ago, and I knew I had a temple worthy of worshipping.
Period
“I love you, Ella. Everything’s going to be okay. I promise. I’m on my way.”
HE SAID I LOVE YOU
