Chapter 458

• His words rip through my chest but nowhere near the destructive way I expected. I had been expecting to hear about a multitude of women and non-stop sex, yet his admission takes all that tension away.
• “But you came back to New York with a date,” I point out, my brain scrambling at the memories in disbelief.
• “I’m capable of sharing my bed with someone and not having sex, you know. I brought her with me to make sure I didn’t try anything with you,” he shrugs. “I didn’t care if it pissed her off. I just didn’t trust myself to be close to you.”