“You don’t have to need me. You don’t even have to want me. But you’ve got me, Cadey. And since I’m here, you won’t ever have to struggle by yourself again. I won’t let you. I forbid it. ” Broken notes haunt my mind. Quiet. Steady. Trilling. I whimper as his fingers slip behind my back and find the dip of my spine. “You are more important to me than I am.”
