Embraceable You (Irish Hearts Series)
“"What do you mean? We just – " She shook her head. "Hey, your body’s here, but not you. Where are you tonight, Zach? Where's your head?" "Sorry, Monique. I’m . . . preoccupied, I guess." "Hmm, I can tell." "Look honey, I – " "I’ll forgive everything, if you just tell me you love me." She folded her arms under bare breasts and glared at him.
He ran his hand over his face. "I do, of course." "No, say it like you mean it. Look at me and say it. Like you want me more than anyone in the world.... Like you see me in your future." "What is this? What's going on with you? Of course I care for you," he said. There was a long minute of deadly silence. Deadly. In that minute, Zach knew that their relationship and maybe his future in Haven’s Point had died.
"I said ‘love me,’ not ‘care for me.’ There’s a huge distinction." He tried to revive it. "Let’s give this a little time, Monique. Obviously you're having a bad night." "More time?MoreLess
He ran his hand over his face. "I do, of course." "No, say it like you mean it. Look at me and say it. Like you want me more than anyone in the world.... Like you see me in your future." "What is this? What's going on with you? Of course I care for you," he said. There was a long minute of deadly silence. Deadly. In that minute, Zach knew that their relationship and maybe his future in Haven’s Point had died.
"I said ‘love me,’ not ‘care for me.’ There’s a huge distinction." He tried to revive it. "Let’s give this a little time, Monique. Obviously you're having a bad night." "More time?MoreLess
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