Mixed Signals (Lovelight, #3)

by B.K. Borison

“You deserve good things, sweetheart.” He swallows hard, eyes searching mine. “Why can’t you see yourself? Why can’t you see how incredible you are?”

“Because,” I say, my voice cracking at the edges. “Because no one else has bothered to.”

I don’t think I’ve ever been so still with someone before. So content to just be.