C38 Audrey


I’d lied to Jenny: I’d told her I’d be brave and that I’d be smart. But lying naked and waiting for James was not brave, and it was not smart. It was, however, all I had. It was my last-ditch effort to make him just a John and to save him from me.
It hadn’t worked. He had shown me who he was. And he had told me that he loved me.
When he said it