Chapter 0431

“Maybe we should try a different game,” Julian said. “Something easier.”

“Like what?” I asked.

“Go fish,” he said, and we both laughed. A game for children might have been more fitting, honestly. At least then, I might have stood a chance. I had no proof but I had a feeling, just knowing Julian, that he had been counting cards at poker.

As he started to deal for our competitive game of go fish, I said to him, “See

this is how it should be.”

He side–eyed me. “How do you mean?”

“Easy. Being with the person meant for you should be easy, just like this. Fun and silly. Full of more laughter than heartache.”

lian hummed as he set down the deck. I checked my cards. I had a truly

going to lose at go fish too as badly as poker. Julian would never let me

cards?” I

downward, just a hair. “I’m not sure.” He placed down two matching cards. He was already ahead of me. Of

no idea if the person he thought was his true love even

point I wanted to prove. The right person for him would try to learn his favorite

the longer we spent together, the more I wasn’t sure if any of my lessons

he’d harbored them so long, he

and the fields

lesson in how a girlfriend should act included being more touchy feely. I had been making efforts to touch his arm

plucked a card from the pile, then dropped

than I

about us?”

Julian from his unrequited romance. Maybe it was because we had gotten to

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