The Truth Must Be Told

He shook his head. "No. That was one of the times he kicked my ass. He caught me sneaking into your room that day. I'd told him I was going to the bathroom," he said, laughing and shaking his head.

"I can't believe my brother kicked your ass. That's just too funny."

"I'm just glad he didn't kill me for dating you. I can hold my own in a fight, but Jake's a damn psycho when it comes to you." Liam frowned, shaking his head slightly, a smile pulling at the corners of his mouth.

"Yeah, well, you better make sure you don't hurt me then, huh?" I teased.

He nodded. "I would never hurt you, ever." He squeezed my hand gently, looking right into my eyes, his whole demeanor showing me the truth of his words.