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Brittany looked at the smile on Matt’s lips, and she felt lost

Everything dissolved for her in that instant. She wanted to run, yet she wanted to stay forever. Nothing made sense, and she wasn’t aware that she was crying until Matt dropped to his haunches in front of her and touched her cheek.

“Tears? What’s this all about?” he whispered.

“I don’t know,” she choked. “This…I…I don’t know anything anymore.” She stood up and hurried away from Matt.

“Where are you going?” Matt asked.

She turned and saw that he was inches from her. All she wanted was to reach out, to touch him, to feel that connection. To be a part of someone. But she couldn’t. She’d painted herself into a corner with her charade, and now she had fallen in love with this man.

“Please stay,” she heard him say. “Let me prove how much I want you, more than I ever wanted anyone or anything in my entire life.”