Understudy

His lips kiss my forehead as he pulls me closer to him and I don’t even care that anyone could walk in on us right now. “I never thought I could care about someone as much as I care about you. I will never hurt you, Wren.”

I smile and my eyes go all blurry until all I can see are his gorgeous eyes looking into mine and the reflection of a thousand tiny sparkling lights. “I won’t hurt you either.”

The brim of his silly hat taps against my forehead. “Does that mean you’re mine?”

I don’t need a script to tell me what to say next.

“Yes.”