“But doesn’t it scare you?” he asked, his voice rough. “What if he leaves?”
She reached out, putting her hand on his. “It would break my heart. But I would be okay. I would have you. And I would…still be more whole than I was before I loved him. That’s the thing about love. It doesn’t make you weak, Jonathan, it makes you stronger. Opening yourself up, letting people in…that makes your life bigger.