For what it’s worth”—he rose from his seat, moved around the table and bent over her, whispering in her ear as he pressed a kiss to her cheek— “I like you better in a pair of worn jeans, and I think you deserve someone who appreciates what he’s got. Not someone out to have a good time.
J.M. Stewart, Her Soldier's Touch
contemporary-romance, friends-to-lovers, secret-baby, single-mother, soldier