I looked into his clear, gray determined eyes.

"Max-"

"I got in," he declared and he could say that again.

"Max-"

"I'm in, Duchess, you think for a second I'm gonna let you push me out?"

"Um..."

"I'm not."

"Max-"

His hands started roaming and he stated, "No fuckin' way.

“I don’t want a whore, Leah. I want you to accept who I am and what we are to ea…”

“I used to sleep the sleep of someone who knew she was loved. Now, I didn't.”

“You get caught up in your chaos, you don’t realize just how much you’re draggin…”

“Nope, it wasn’t an oh shit moment. It was an oh fuck moment.”