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163 Paradise

“Really?” It was sinking in, and hope is starting to fill her eyes. There was one more thing, though . . . “Really. There’s just one catch.” Jackson grins teasingly so she knows it’s not anything bad. In fact, he hopes she thinks it’s a great condition of this whole deal. “And what’s that?” Monica answers as she runs a finger over the buttons

of his shirt. “You never leave me again.” He was serious, and his tone reflects that. “I don’t think I could handle being hurt like that again. I have been a complete mess since you left.” The confession is ripped from his heart and laid bare at her feet.

“I didn’t . . .” She starts to argue, but stops herself as she sees the pain plainly exposed onhis handsome face. “You thought I left like . . . your mom?” His eyes drops to the floor, but he nods silently. “I thought I wasn’t good enough for you. I left because I couldn’t stand the idea of sharing you. I don’t share well,” she tells him forcefully. “Me neither.” Jackson steps in closer to cup
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