“When did you talk to my dad about anything?” “When I was at your house. After I read that you loved me in your notebook, I lost my mind and took your father aside and asked him if I could marry you with his blessing if that was something you decided you wanted.” His breaths skim my lips, their touch teasing me silly. “Knowing that the moment that changed my life had also impacted you, seeing that I wasn’t crazy for thinking your eyes were looking at me in a way no one else’s ever had, it did things to me. I thought I wanted you before. After that? I was hopeless. I was determined to make you
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