CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX

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"I love you, Don," I say. I don’t know where this boldness has come from all of a sudden and I don’t care. I love this man and I need him to know that.

"I love you too, Nala. I've always loved you and I will always love you," he responds.

I can't help the blush on my face.

"I'm glad I told you how I feel," I say as he smiles.

"I'm glad you told me. I don't think I would have manned up to tell you about my feelings."

"I love you and that is all that matters," I stated as I lean forward to...