Ridge sits down right beside me, his body mirroring mine. “I suck at this shit, Angel. I’ve always worn my heart on my sleeve and assumed if someone could see it, they’d wanna keep it. I realized last night that’s not the case with you. I got so tired of loving you from afar that I approached too soon. Probably should’ve kept my mouth shut, but I couldn’t any longer.” “Do you love me, Ridge?” The words spill out of my mouth with no thought process behind them and now that they’re out, I wish I could take them back. Once I know, I’ll never forget. “More than anything in this entire world. I
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