They’d said I love you to each other before, but only in the context of I’ve known you forever and you’re one of my closest friends, not the I’m about to go out of my mind because I’m so crazy in love with you kind of way. When it came to her, he’d felt both. But he’d only ever shown her one. It was important it stayed that way. And for the hundredth time in twenty-four hours, he wondered just what he’d gotten himself into.
