Category: Becky Wade

He wanted desperately to stay, just a little while longer. But he couldn’t be here, in this place, with her. It was calm here. She was innocent and beautiful and perfect. He was not. He didn’t want his mess or his mental illness or his past anywhere near her. He wanted to protect her from a lot of things, but most of all from himself.

He’d sacrifice even his sanity for her. If it came down to it, he’d let her break his heart.Because he loved her.

Loving someone wasn’t about their perfection. It was about coming to accept every part of them, their good qualities at their weaknesses and flaws–looking on everything they were and loving it all.As she looked on everything Jake was, right down to his center, she loved him.