Fragile Trust

MADDIE

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The words were out before I could second-guess them.

Oh God.

Was I brave for asking that?

Or completely insane?

His jaw worked for a moment, then he sighed.

“You’re right.”

I blinked.

“I’m what?”

“You’re right.”

His hand dropped from my face.

“I told you I couldn’t give you more than what the cont