Junior
I can’t believe I told her about Mia.
I can’t believe I said I love you.
But it’s the truth. And no other words expressed how I felt in the moment.
Desiree crying real tears for my pain. I love her so much it hurts.
And yet she takes away my pain, too. Because just telling her about Mia—sharing that wound—makes it a little easier.
Yeah, it opened it up again, for sure.
But it also eased some of the pressure.
I listen to the sound of the shower running, and just think about Desiree in there. The most amazing, big-hearted woman on the planet.
I don’t deserve her.
Which is why I’m not going to get the girl in this scenario.
She may be falling in love with me, but she doesn’t want to be. I need to listen to what she said.
But nothing’s going to stop me from taking care of he
