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Play with Me (Playing for Keeps, #2) Play with Me by Becka Mack
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“almost moved to Toronto because I convinced myself I was living in your shadow.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“I didn’t know who to be if it wasn’t your little sister. I told myself nobody would want me if we were no longer a package deal.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“But the worst part of all? For a second there, I didn’t know who I was without you by my side.”
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“I missed you.” I pin my arms over my chest. “You didn’t have to miss me. I was right here.” “I was upset with you. Both of you.”
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“I love you so much, sweet girl. I’ll always be here for you; I promise.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“Someone’s testy.” “I swear to God I will rip your balls off and you’ll never father another child again. Now shut up, sit down, or get out of my face.”
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“I’m glad you decided Toronto wasn’t for you. If you decided it was, I would’ve been happy for you but…sad for us.”
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“He wouldn’t let anyone else sing with him, but he wouldn’t sing your lines either. He was miserable, letting the microphone hang at his side.” She shakes her head. “I don’t know why in the world he didn’t just…not do the song.” Her guess is as good as mine.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“He’s so far from perfect, Jennie, but he’s got so much love in his heart. He loves you very much.” “He has a funny way of showing it sometimes.”
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“Best friend?” “Jennie’s my best friend, Carter.” “What if she takes the job in Toronto?” “Then we’ll figure it out. But to be honest, I don’t even think she wants that job. I think the only reason she’s considering taking it is because she thinks you don’t want her here now, and that without you, she’ll lose everyone else she loves.” “Shit. I fucked up.”
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“We’ve learned, grown, realized our needs and expressed them. He gives me everything I could have ever imagined needing, and I think I do the same for him too.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“But I can’t imagine a better love than Garrett. Together, we’ve done it all.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“Have some of the most important people in your life found you through your brother? Yes. But so what? I believe life puts us in the path of those people we need, that we’re going to stumble across each other one way or another. Let’s not put stock in how it happens and just be grateful that it does, that our lives are filled with the love of the people who bring us happiness and comfort, the ones who make us laugh, who can change our entire day with a smile or a hug.”
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“Her lips part on a cry as my mouth crashes down on hers, and she sinks against my chest as I haul her closer, where I think we both belong.”
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“This thing you’re doing right here, trying to convince yourself that you don’t belong with the people who love you, it feels a whole fuckload like good-bye, Jennie, and I hate that. I won’t say good-bye to you.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“I can start fresh. Maybe I’ll…Maybe I’ll learn to stand on my own. And you…You get your friends back, your team. You play the position you earned, the one you deserve, because I’m gone, and your family comes, too, and…” She sniffles, wiping the back of her wrist across her nose. “And everything is better.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“So what?” I finally say. “Maybe we found you because of Carter. That doesn’t mean you’re not the reason we stay.”
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“When she stops herself from rising, I can’t find my way home.”
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“I absolutely can,” I tell her with certainty, following her. “I can, Jennie, because Olivia and Cara love you.”
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“What if it’s not enough? What if he holds onto this for so long? What if I lose Olivia? Cara?” Her blue eyes flit between mine, doused in agony. “What if I lose my niece or nephew?”
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“understand.”
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“I’m not going to force myself to live without the brightest spot in my world.”
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“I’m not going to let her be just my Sunday night anymore. I want her to be my sleepy Monday morning, my thank-fuck-it’s-Friday, my stay-in-bed Saturday, and all the other days too.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“I’m not going to let her be just my Sunday night anymore. I want her to be my sleepy Monday morning, my thank-fuck-it’s-Friday, my stay-in-bed Saturday, and all the other days too. I’m not going to force myself to live without the brightest spot in my world.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“Only she did. She’s mine, and I’m hers. I think that’s the way it was always meant to be.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“I want him to fight with me, to get it all out. I want him to tell me he’s angry we lied. I want to tell him that for the first time in my life, I’m in love with a man who treats me like the dream he always wanted.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“I don’t know what I expected, but it wasn’t this, the silence. Rage, I think I could deal with. Screaming. But not this, not my brother who always has something to say just standing here staring at us, at me, like he’s never felt so deceived.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“I don’t want to lose this.” Him. I don’t want to lose him. “We won’t. If you want this, even if you want to leave, we’ll work it out. I promise.”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“Where did all this love come from? This incredible family, the friendships I’ve been blessed with? Have they always been here and I’ve just been too hard on myself to believe they were really here for me?”
Becka Mack, Play With Me
“We’re just one; one body, one love, one heart.”
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