by Jessica Hamby-Fortenberry Wed May 29, 2013 11:13 pm
"You are the one who fires my mind and my body. You are what I choose, not by the lust driven by a drug, but by love. You look in my eyes and try to tell me otherwise..."
At first, I thought he was stalling, but I listened. Then I heard the words I thought were untrue, but by the look in his eyes I knew the truth...he meant every word. His conviction and the way he spoke, all of it reassured me of my worst fears. I smiled and closed my eyes as a single tear rolled down my cheek mixing with rainwater. When the scent hit my nose, I quickly stood from him and distanced myself from him. Wiping at my face and trying to rid myself of the blood, I looked at him and shook my head almost fearful. "I--I--Quinn I'm--stay back."