You want to know what I was thinking?...I was thinking that I wished y…

Nicholas Sparks
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You want to know what I was thinking?...I was thinking that I wished you'd been with me the last couple of days. I mean, I enjoyed getting to know everyone better. We ate lunch together, and the dinner last night was a lot of fun, but it just felt like something was wrong, like I was missing something. It wasn't until I saw you walking up the beach that I realized it was you. ✨ Nicholas Sparks (2010). Dear John, p.71, Hachette UK
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