" Max, don’t go,” Terry sighed. “She doesn’t know.” “I know enough,” I whispered. “You stay, Max. I’m leaving.” I started to swim away. “You’re good at leaving,” Max said gruffly. I turned to look at him and I saw hurt. My heart jerked. I saw true hurt in those amazing eyes. I shook my head and turned away, swimming back to shore. No, he didn’t get to act hurt. It was my heart that was broken. I "
― Sarah Brocious , What Remains (Love Abounds, #1)