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Kiss him and make love to him, and consider yourself lucky for having met him, for he's the kind of man who'l prove you right.

Long-term relationships-the ones that matter—are al about weathering the peaks and the val eys. And you are stil thinking long-term, right?"

"He'l forgive you, though. You know that, right? He might be angry and you might have hurt his feelings, but he's a good man." She smiled. "Besides, every couple needs to argue now and then. Just to prove that the relationship is strong enough to survive it.*

Be careful what you wish for.

"A good man is hard to find," she said wistful y. "Not everyone is as lucky as you are."

it was hard to fathom that he stil wanted to spend an evening with her. And more important, that she wanted to spend an evening with him. Deep in her heart, she wasn't sure she deserved to be happy, nor did she believe that she was worthy of someone who seemed... normal.

She was attracted to him more than she wanted to admit, and as she stepped out of the shower she knew she had to be careful. He was the kind of man she knew she could fal for, and the notion frightened her. She wasn't ready for that. Not yet, anyway,

"But right now, I'm having plenty of fun living vicariously through you since my love life is pretty much nonexistent. A girl needs to be able to dream, you know?"

He wished she would trust him with the details of her past, not because he was under the il usion that he could somehow rescue her or felt that she even needed to be rescued, but because giving voice to the truth of her past meant opening the door to the future. It meant they would be able to have a real conversation.

"Is your teacher nice?" "She's real y nice. She's kind of like my dad. She doesn't yel or anything." *Your dad doesn't yel 7" "No," he said with great conviction
"What does he do when he gets mad?" "He doesn't get mad."