Chapter 33 “Do You Mean It?”

• Dante lifts her chin with his index finger. It takes her a while to look at him directly, embarrassed by the floods of tears that don’t seem to want to stop coming.
• “When you came back to me, it was something I thought would never happen. I’ve never wanted something so much in my life.
• The first time I didn’t realize how strongly I felt about you, but when you came back, it was like everything fell into place.