CHAPTER 12
"He wants to sleep with me and move on," I said. "That's it."
"Okay, but what if—"
"Aurora. I literally just broke up with my boyfriend. You're already trying to marry me off to your uncle?"
"I just think you'd be good together." She swam closer to the edge, lowering her voice like that made it less absurd. "And if you married him and had babies, your kids would be my cousins. We'd actually be family."
I stared at her.
"You have a screw loose."
She grinned. "Maybe. But think about it."
"I'm twenty-six. I'm not thinking about it."
"I'm the same age and I know exactly what I want," she said.
That opened the door and I walked through it.
"Do you, though?" I kept my voice gentle. "You're marrying a man your family chose for you. You've seen him what, three times?"
Her ja
