I can't believe you know a word like maudlin. ❪ he says with a laugh but lets himself be lead back toward the bed. eddie had no complaints about sitting close, pressing in and letting his fingers trace over richie's jawline with a warm, attentive smile. ❫ I missed you too, Rich. I've missed you so much.

❪ it's sappy as shit and rather unlike him but it's the honest truth. ❫

How could I forget? I've only been thinking about it since before we got together.