Greyson
River's words unthaw me. She trusts me to protect her at all costs. She believes in me. No matter what. A part of me already knew this, but the last 48 hours haven't exactly been good for my head space. I didn't even know how to respond. I guess I can only show her how much her words mean to me..how much she means to me.
She tucks her bottom lip in between her teeth, obviously nervous that I haven't responded to her confession yet. I placed my hand along her face, using my thumb to swipe across her bottom lip, to release it from its hold. I placed my forehead on hers, letting those gorgeous hazel eyes of hers burn into mine. I took a deep breath. If I can't answer her with words, I'll show her.
Sliding my hand down her face, to her neck, I wrapped my fingers behind her head an
