I loved how protective he was over me, but sometimes I wished he wasn’t so devoted, not because I didn’t like it or love him for it, but because it had gotten him into trouble more than once.
“I understand that, I really do, but please don’t let him push your limits. He knows I am your weakness, and that is why he plays on it.” I made sure my voice was gentle because I didn’t want Ryland to take what I was saying the wrong way.
“I promise to try, but you need to promise me the same thing with Daisy,” I couldn’t stop an eye roll at the mention of her name.
“I promise,” I replied firmly.
“All we can do is try and keep our distance,” Ryland spoke. I don’t know who he was trying to convince more, himself or me.
“Yes.” I agreed, pecking his lips. “How are you feeling about it a
