Hot Seal (2015)
“He didn’t know what it was, but it hurt, which was surprising considering he’d thought his days of hurting over this woman were finished. Apparently he’d been wrong. She still had the ability to gut him with her words—and he still had no idea how to fix it.
He wanted to say more. He searched his head for the words, but nothing would come. He knew from experience that there was no way to fix this. It wasn’t as simple as a few words, a new understanding. It was complex and had deep roots that he’d never been able to dislodge. “It’s late. We should get a taxi,” he said.
Ivy didn’t look at him, and his heart kicked with fresh pain. Tell her she was enough for you, idiot.
But he couldn’t seem to do it. The words would sound hollow and she would know it. No matter how much he meant them, she wouldn’t believe.
Dane flagged a taxi on the main street and helped Ivy inside. Rather than shut the door and go around, he made her scoot over.
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