It was a gift, he supposed, not feeling like she needed a romantic partner in her life to feel complete. Kade also used to be like that, in a way. He was fine with just flitting around from person to person and not committing to a relationship.
His friends’ storybook romances spoiled him from that. Now, he desperately wanted to find a perfect life companion too.
Like a yoyo, Kade’s mood plummeted again.
His sister broke into his mopey thoughts. “You know how they say a watched pot never boils?”
Kade looked at her doubtfully. “What of it?”
Addie shrugged. “Just saying, you might want to take this time to give yourself a break. Trying too hard to get something has this messed up way of repelling it even more.”
That gave Kade pause.
Given the way many of his recent experiences had ende
