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... elings, Jean."

Jean looked away, chewing the inside of her cheek. "I’m not... like other women. I never knew what it meant to feel safe. Or wanted. Or touched... without fear. You make it harder to pretend I’m fine."

The vulnerability in her voice knocked the wind out of him. He closed the distance between them, gently lifting her chin with his hand.

"I don’t want you to pretend," he whispered. "Not with me."

Her eyes searched his... not for love, not yet... but f ...

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