Chapter 98

Aaron's POV:

I know exactly what she is doing. I know her looks, how her eyes gaze when she is happy, sad, or overthinking, her gestures, and her little noises.

I know her. All of her. I see right through it all. She can not hide from me nor does she want to.

That is the thing about girls like her that love with all of themselves. They are an open book to the other person, showing their real self in all ways.

There is no hiding from that once you show all of who you are, and I can see her - for her.

She lets her total guard down when it comes to me. She feels safe emotionally which you do not find often, but she got lucky.

So yes, I know how to love her. I love her hard, fully, unwavering, completely, and all-consuming. I know no other way to love her.

I help piece back together her broken slivers the best I can, even if I have to give part of myself in its place to make her whole. I know how to love, but I am still learning how to ever