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“You’re mine,” I whispered against her sweet taste. “Give me everything you have. I’ll take it.”
“I told you that I was done acting the way people expected of me. I had a moment of weakness Friday in the library, which is now evident after your show in the dining hall today. You made me feel weak and ashamed, and I will be damned if I am portrayed as weak again. I’ve been weak for almost eighteen years now, and I’m done. I don’t owe you anything, and I surely don’t owe you an explanation.”
“I think I might fucking love you, Gemma.” My heart stopped as my eyes shut, trying to push away the uncertainty of everything to come. “But I can’t.”
you are my weakness,
“I fucking love you, Gemma. So much that I would burn the world down for you.”
“I love you, and I will not stop trying to make the world a better place for someone like you.”
Gemma and I together could put stars in the sky.
“You think you can catch me?” Her white teeth sunk into her lip, and I hurriedly swiped my thumb over it.
I gazed into her eyes, feeling myself snap in two. “I won’t stop until I do.”
“Even when you’re far away from here, I’ll never stop looking for you.” His lips moved over my mouth. “I will find you, Gem.”
I said I would burn the world down for you, and I meant it.”
“If you cry, I’ll wipe your tears. If you have nightmares, I’ll wake you up. If you break down right here in front of me, I will piece you back together. I’m not leaving your side, and you aren’t leaving mine, either.”
Queen Rebel?”
I felt like I was surrounded by family, and it was then that I realized that feeling at home had nothing to do with where you grew up, how you grew up, or who raised you, and it had everything to do with where you felt the safest and the most loved.
