My Best Friend Never Grew Past Age Eight, and No One Believed He’d Find Love — But I Did

it.”

“By humiliating me at our wedding?”

His face crumpled.

“I am trying to save you.”

“From what? Loving you?”

“From waking up in 10 years and realizing pity became your whole life.”

I took the pact from his hands.

“There is something I never told you.”

He went still.

“I knew I loved you before I walked across that therapy room.”

“Christine.”

“I knew the night continue reading …