"Nobody ever bothers with me. And to be quite honest, I've gotten used to it. But understand that, just because I've gotten used to it, it doesn't mean I like it."
He looks at me, about to say something but I interrupt him.
" You know how it goes is, nobody ever cares to ask, because nobody ever cares to look, because nobody ever cares to wonder. That's just how things go."
He starts to say something once again, but, once again, I beat him to it. With tears in my eyes, I speak up, making sure he can hear me loud and clear.
"And you know that you don't have all the worst problems in the world, but you just can't help to ask, What about me?"
As Dallas and Drayton navigate life in the spotlight, Spencer is navigating intense feelings for Nathan - her best friend's brother.
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Dallas and Drayton are planning their wedding, talking babies and learning how to navigate life in LA now that Drayton is a hotshot football player in the big leagues. Meanwhile, Spencer and Nathan are back at home in Colorado, coming to terms with their feelings for one another and learning how to co-parent with Grayson, the father of Spencer's daughter. Will the realities of adult life strengthen them - or will their relationships break?
[Sequel to The QB Bad Boy and Me]
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