“But how he acts, and what he says, and what he does, and who he is, they don't line up anymore, and the lie is in that not lining up, the lie is in not being what she needs but pretending that he is. No one says a word, and she sees it every minute they have together.” NeedsDoeTogetherLyingLinesMinutesPretendingLining Up Author:Brad Barkley
“I pu my finger to her lips. "You have to hush a minute so that I can tell you something." "What?" she says, bites my finger. I look at her. "I love you." She gets quiet, the kind of quiet that sinks into her, softens her. "Well that works out," she finally says, her voice deeper and breathless, her eyes moist, "because I love you too." She turns, leans against my arm, and settles into me.” WellsLooksKindI CanEyeTurnsVoiceMinutesLove YouArmsQuietFingersLipsWork OutDeeperSettlingBitesHer EyesHushBreathlessI Love You Too Author:Brad Barkley
