Bella didn’t know what to say. Her mom would have said she was falling in love, but her mom always thought it was love when it wasn’t. For a woman who lied and walked away from the one man she should have tried to build a relationship with, she believed in love more than anyone Bella ever met. But Bella wasn’t like that. She struggled to accept love was real. Especially after finding out the one person she loved without question spent her entire life lying. None of that mattered as Ryan slid out of bed and went into the bathroom right off his bedroom. The low snap of the rubber was followed by disposal then he washed his hands. Bella was vaguely aware of the fact that she should really get up and leave, but when Ryan slid into bed beside her and pulled the covers over them and tugged her

