" You’re really here.”
“I really am.” It was the nervousness, the hint of vulnerability that had entered her eyes that finally snapped him out of his temporary daze.
“Why?” he asked. “I mean, beyond the algebra homework of course.”
“It’s pretty hard algebra. I might need a refresher course.”
“Kerry--”
“I’m here for you,” she said. "

― Donna Kauffman , Starfish Moon (Brides of Blueberry Cove, #3)