“Lighten up, Stella,” I say, sauntering to the door. “It’s just life. It’ll be over before we know it.”
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She’s fighting for her life,” she finally says, meeting my eyes in the glass. “She doesn’t know what’s ahead of her or why she’s fighting. It’s just . . . instinct, Will. Her instinct is to fight. To live.”
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“But no nudes,” she adds. She’s taken her face mask off and I can see her lips twitching into a smile. The first one she’s given me. She’s making a joke.
Stella Grant is making a joke.
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trying to ignore the fact that that open space? It will always be there.
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And I realize I’m doing the one thing I’ve told myself this whole time I wouldn’t do. I’m wanting something I can never have.
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“You’re going to be just fine, Stella.”
His voice is deep. Soft. I know in that moment, even though it could not be more ridiculous, that if I die in there, I won’t die without falling in love.
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I’m tired of living without really living. I’m tired of wanting things. We can’t have a lot of things. But we could have this.
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I take a step toward the door, wanting to see him now more than I want to even breathe.
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It’s right here, close enough to touch. But I can’t. I didn’t know it was possible to want something so bad you could feel it in your arms and your legs and in every breath you take.
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I can’t take my eyes off her.
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