“Friends aren’t always forever. Sometimes, they’re just for a season. Others might fall away, only to come back when you least expect it. I have a feeling you and Jenn will find your way.”
Nothing about being a perpetual bachelor appealed to me. But I’d always been more than happy to wait until the right woman came along.
That was the thing about being the one left behind. You couldn’t help but look for your loved one in the face of every new person you met, scanning everyone you passed on the street, hoping against hope that she’d somehow simply appear again—even if your gut told you she’d never left the island you’d lost her on.
Parker reached out a hand for her to shake. “Anytime. But I hope the next time I see you, it’s over a beer at The Catch, not at a crime scene.” The corners of Piper’s mouth turned up. “Sounds a hell of a lot better to me.” I glared at Parker. Was he hitting on her? “See you around.” There was an edge to my tone that Parker didn’t miss. He slapped m...
“So, hold onto her. To all the memories you have. But don’t let them weigh you down and keep you from moving forward. That’s where you’ll find new joy. And she’ll be with you every step of the way.”
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