❝ Why can’t you just be honest – with yourself? ❞
THE PURPOSEFUL AVOIDANCE OF HIS GAZE — it burns through her differently now than all the other times he’s looked at her. fidgeting hands toy with the skirt of her dress and she swallows hard before formulating an answer ; a likely disappointing one.
❝ i — i don’t know what you mean by that. ❞






