Patrick’s POV
Maybe my question caught my friends off guard, or maybe I was just an idiot who couldn't tell the difference between love and attraction. But I needed to know how to be sure, how I would know she was the right woman, the one I'd want to spend the rest of my life with, the one who would make my stomach flip and leave me anxious, the one who would own my eyes and my heart.
"I don't think I understand!" Rick looked at me as if I were speaking another language.
"Why the question, Patrick? What happened?" Alexander asked me.
"Everything happened and nothing happened." If I was confused, imagine how they felt. "I feel like I want to be with her, and when she's away, I miss her terribly. I'm completely enchanted by her, but it's totally different from what I felt for Virginia. Even sex with her is different, makes me feel different things."
"Easy, Patrick! Get your thoughts together, brother!" Alexander had a little smile on his face. "I discovered Catherine was the woman of my
