The Gray Family: Forces Of Nature

her

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lked into it. The person saw me and joi

would get here this

f Marshall’s boys,” Na

le Nathan. He sat there and listened until I finished.

ink?” I asked,

ing up and what they did. They’re a nasty bunch of people. It doesn’t help

Nathan, I like Britt, and I don’t want to lose her because her

ant to lie to my parents or anyone else. W

th

left to meet up with No

th Lex’s boy?

ertain family member of a fam

urprised. “No,” Noah

odd

messed up,”

Nash and Maggie’s kids while another one a

to Nash,” No

ugh they’re assholes who went after your family. Yeah, that wil

o do it,” No

king a call. The person on the other end answered, and I

” Noah

person everyone loves besides Grammy Gray. This

a

te looked at me. “What di

out Patton likes Britt Tilson, who is

ooked

lk to Nash and explain

along, you can’t hold someone accountable for another person’s actions

home and found Nate

s they sat down at the table and joined us

hem what Nathan said. After I finished,

y is nothing but tr

on turns out like the

ped Larkin, and you want me to understand one person i

Maggie accountable for what her dad did to me,” I ad

to do with this, not th

boy who I liked in school and Nate

asn’t a guy anymore, but

dened. Nash furrowed his brows. “Before you both jump to conclusions, it was before I dated Nate. I

, shocked as Nash s

ges for Brian hitting me since I was seventeen. He was an adult. I learned that sometimes a crush is nothing more than tha

at Nash a

d a better person. I did that with Brian an

e to talk to Lex and Larkin. They need

edit, Nash; they may su

lp the future. It’s not always pl

gg

n, I liked Bryson. I’m still wrapping my brain around the fact I forgot about my husband

nd had Larkin meet us there.

’ll be okay,” Na

,” I said

de to find Larkin waiting with Maverick

on, Ma and Dad

u,” I answered. They sat down next to Piper and Maverick.

ooked at each ot

tand if you’re u

t,” Lex said,

?” I

past that,

” Nash

n at Maverick, who nodde

understood forgiving Roger wasn’t for his benefit, but for mine. If I resent Roger and hold a grudge, then I can

n two chairs, lo

t. We moved past everything that happened. Isn’t

your mom get hurt countless times, then watch family hurt you kids. It’s terrifying to

ed you. That’s why it’s easy for us to move past everything.

did. Nash made mistakes because it terrified him, he woul

Nash a

hen I lost my memory, next was Larkin with her

rrowed

of you, then you realize you lost me. You thought I would pine over Brys

The Tilsons have a way of hurting someone I care about. I h

ill happen?” L

ck through the bad ones to find one good one. Isn’t that what Ma did with you? Sh

e. “Well, did yo

My heart did. The heart wants what the heart

get dragged into my kid’s love life. We’r

g on with Pa

. Nixon spiraled out of control when Nash and Kat rejected him. We had