The Umbrella in the Storm: When One Sandwich Turns Into a Forever Promise

own fear of losing him.

And I chose honesty—not the brutal kind, the gentle kind.

“I don’t know,” I said softly. “But I do know this: you won’t be alone with that feeling. If something hurts, we’ll face it together.”

Toby stared at me for a long moment.

Then he leaned forward and rested his forehead against my arm.

Not quite trust.

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