24. Promises

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“Our destiny has always been right now.”― Bert McCoy ---- (Vera)  “Despite all this f*****g mess, I am happy. Because you are here right now.” His voice was breathy as he looked at me with bright emerald eyes that stole my breath away. The look in his eyes... created a pit in my stomach. I nervously looked up at him and I realized it was love. It wasn’t the dark passion, or the sweltering lust. I could easily take it and give it back. As much as he gave. Even more. But this was love. This was something... that scared me. Did I love him? Could I love him like how he loved me? Pure. Unadulterated. A love I didn’t deserve. He deserved so much more than what I could offer him. "You are everything he deserves and more!” Nova said with a deep growl. Of course, she would say that, because

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