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keeps doing sweet things like this, I might start craving them. And that can only lead to one thing. Disappointment.
“Downplay your experience because someone else had it harder than you.” I’m touched by his comment. I spent my whole life telling myself how things could have been worse.
Except I don’t want to be her friend. Not when she elicits all these feelings inside of me that are nothing close to platonic. Who said you can’t be both?
I know exactly what I want.” “And what is that?” “You.”
“I use it to remind you of your place.” “And what’s that?” “Mine.”
she fucking kidding me? If we are attracted to each other? The way she minimizes our connection makes me want to throw her back on the bed and show her how attracted she is to me. It’s bullshit is what it is.
He takes a deep breath. “You’re right.” I smile up at him. “I could get used to hearing those words.” He reaches up and cups my cheek. “Give me a chance and I’ll tell you them every single day.”
“You’ve lost your goddamn mind.” “Then I hope I never find it again.”
“Ya'aburnee1. As in you bury me. A rough translation for the way I want to leave this world before you because I can’t imagine having to go through a single day without you in it.

