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“Having as e a couple days a week You guys have got to stop letting the du into a total cluster fuck”

I snicker “As long as we don’t have to do it, that’s all on Stone Now if you want to talk to hiuest He likes you better than me”

She sin’ in the family One of the few”

“You stillyou?”

“No, you I like Some of the prospects?” She scowls

“You got a problem I need to take care of?” I ask

“No, but I love that about you”

Her voice drops so low, I can barely hear her I lean closer “Love what?”

“That you seethat doesn’t happen a lot”

I see the longing in her eyes “You knoe’re all here for you, don’t you?” I ask

“Yes, but with you, I never have to ask, because you’re already there” Her lashes lower

My heartbeat kicks up a notch She’s feeling this the same as I am “And I will always be”

Our gazes clash, and she gasps “Why?” she asks, suspicion clouding her eyes

“I think you knohy, Blue,” I say

Her eyes widen and her lips part