" The difference,” he says, “is Libby asked you to be here. He asked me not to.”
“Well, if that’s all you need,” I say quietly, like it’s a secret, “Charlie, will you please be here?”
He leans forward, softly kissing me, his fingers fluttering over my jaw as I breathe in his minty breath and warm skin. When he draws back, his eyes are melted gold, my nerve endings quivering under them.
“Yes,” he says, and pulls me into him, his arm coiling around me and chin tucking against my shoulder. “I already told you, Nora,” he murmurs, his fingers splaying on my stomach, just beneath my shirt. “I’ll go anywhere with you.”
Sometimes, even when you start with the last page and you think you know everything, a book finds a way to surprise you. "
― Emily Henry , Book Lovers