Chapter 27
Shane walked back to his apartment in a daze. He hadn’t planned to say that to Maggie. In fact, he didn’t have a plan at all when he went to her place. But seeing her, holding her hand, feeling her touch his face, made him realize he wanted more. What he’d said carried his truth. He’d thought he could go back to being friends with Maggie, had tried to prepare for that as an option, but it didn’t work.
He opened his refrigerator to grab a beer and remembered it was empty. He was moving out, which meant he had nothing. He stared at his door, willing Maggie to come to him. She was scared. So was he, but he knew they would work. Maybe with a little time, she would come to the same realization.
Staring at his empty apartment, he began to question every choice he’d made. He had no
