“—-Sometimes I think you’re too nice to me. I’m goin’ soft, Jake, and we can’t let that happen.” Gods, why did his smile have to be so contagious?
“I'm going soft too, Carson. We can deal with it together.” At first he was planning to reach out for her hand, but then he had second thoughts because she might've not liked the idea. “—- You're one of the most intelligent people I've ever met.”










