Deidre Isaac’s Reviews > In the Weeds > Status Update

“I know you came back here because you were looking for your happy. But Evie, you gave me mine while you were looking for yours and I think it’s only fair if I try to return the favor.

“You’re gonna keep leaving. Why wouldn’t you?”

“Then ask me to stay.”

“Give it to me.”

“Earn it.”

“I’ll take whatever you’ve got.”

This book DELIVERED on the steam. 😮‍💨

“I feel like I've been waiting for you forever,” I confess.

His face softens. “I know, honey.”

🥺💕

“I’ve thought about her laugh and her smile—prettier than all the wildflowers in the meadow and every star in the sky.”

🥺😭💕

“S’loud,” he finally mumbles, low and rough in my ear. “Needed a break.”

I drag my hands up and down his back in a soothing rhythm. He makes a grateful sigh against me.

“That’s alright. What can I do?”

“This is good,” he says with another squeeze. “Just wanna listen to you breathe for a second.”

They’re so soft and cute. 🥺

“I take the seat next to Beckett and he pulls me closer with his foot between the bottom rungs of the stool, handing me a paper menu.”

Lord, this is so attractive. 😭🧍‍♀️🧎‍♀️

The stool pull. >>>>>