[And even though she's been warned more than once that no good can come out of an arrangement like this when one person's feelings run deeper - even though she does see some truth to those warnings - she stubbornly pushes those thoughts out of her head and settles back against Mason, enjoying the feeling of his arms around her. So she might end up getting hurt. She also might not. She might end up getting over her feelings and then everything will be great.
Either way, she's never been much for worrying about the future, and she's convincing herself (mostly successfully) that now isn't the time to start.]
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[And even though she's been warned more than once that no good can come out of an arrangement like this when one person's feelings run deeper - even though she does see some truth to those warnings - she stubbornly pushes those thoughts out of her head and settles back against Mason, enjoying the feeling of his arms around her. So she might end up getting hurt. She also might not. She might end up getting over her feelings and then everything will be great.
Either way, she's never been much for worrying about the future, and she's convincing herself (mostly successfully) that now isn't the time to start.]