"Why you gotta make me cry like this, baby?" I said as soon as we pulled apart from the passionate kiss I initiated. Emmett smiled at me, moving to wipe my tears. I did the same for him. "Sorry, I just wanted you to know, I guess," he said softly. "You wanna know something?" I asked him. He nodded. I kept him close, not letting go. "This is my special place," his eyes widened. He looked around for a second before looking at me. "This place?" He asked me, shocked. I nodded with a smile. "There, on the terrace, mom and I used to sit, watching the ducks swim on the lake. Sometimes mom would bring bread to feed them. At some point, after she passed, I would come here and do the same," "I..." he trailed off, looking down. "I didn't know. I swear. I just...I chose this place because it l

