“I’m still terrified, Selene. But for you — I’m going to learn how to do this. It won’t be perfect, it won’t happen right away, but I’ll learn how to be the male you deserve. To be everything you need. But I’ve been on my own a long time, and I might need some help, and I’ll definitely need your patience. Let me love you, Flores.” His voice dropped to a whisper. “Fall for me, Selene.”