" Jessica James, you’re going to have to get used to me wanting to take care of you and fix your troubles.”
“I’m not a damsel. I don’t need rescuing.”
“I know. You’re capable and stubborn, and I like that about you a whole lot. But maybe you could pretend to be a little less capable from time to time?”
“To what end?”
“So I get to feel good about rescuing you. "
― Penny Reid , Truth or Beard (Winston Brothers, #1)