The Person You Choose
"Like actually. Not performance. Not control. Actually messed up."
"Yeah." Grayson laughed, breathless, the admission that cost him. "Actually messed up. The inheritance, the temper, the whole—" He gestured, encompassing the party, the house, the life he'd built on patience that was breaking. "The whole thing. The Grayson Hayes everyone sees. The patient one. The controlled one. The guy who chooses her repeatedly without guarantee." He stopped, found the honesty. "He's not real. He's what I perform so I don't become my father. But inside—" He touched his chest, the place where the temper lived. "Inside, I'm him. The wanting that becomes rage. The love that becomes possession. The—"
Bab Populer