Secret Love

Lila

"You see?" he mutters, and that darkness is back in his voice again. "You see why I've been alone? You see how impossible this is? See why I've been stopping myself from feeling for anyone?" He leaps to his feet before she can catch him and starts pacing the living room.

She follows him, pleading. "I'm sorry, Dane, I shouldn't have taunted you. I don't want to kiss other men. I was just…the idea of you touching other women—"