" Do you think we were always destined to know each other?' I say.
In my head I'm cresting the Ferris wheel with Jack beside me, our heads tipped back to look at the stars. Perhaps it's the wine, but my stomach flips slowly as he laughs quietly against my ear.
'I don't know if I believe in all that destiny stuff, Lu, but I'll always be glad you're in my life.'
He looks down into my eyes and his mouth is so close I can feel his breath on my lips. I ache.
'Me too,' I whisper. 'Even though being with you is hard on my heart sometimes. "
― Josie Silver , One Day in December