In his fantasy, he kissed his best friend again, pulled back, and… I love you, he said into the spray of the shower. I… love you. As he closed his eyes against the pain, it was hard to know how much of what ran down his cheeks was water, and how much was something else.

Lover at Last: Number 11 in series (ed. Hachette UK, 2013) - ISBN: 9780748125609