46- Possessive

ANNALISE.

I never want this to happen, I swear I never intend to reach this point. I thought my betrayal would pass like a phase but I became his perennial sting.

What have I done?

“I am sorry. Please forgive me. Please…”

I continued to beg, hoping not to forgive but at least I could lessen his resentment and give him a new path in life.

Staying where we lived would only hurt him.

“Don’t cry, Annnalise. I… don’t have words for your consolation.” He whispered gently in my ears.

Sobbing in his arms, I felt an unstoppable equanimity when he embraced me back, at his warmth. His arms were unfathomable.

They blinded me to carve me, I wanted him to hold me like that.

It was illicit but it felt heavenly.

“I-”

I opened my mouth to speak something but the worst case scenario became reality.

What I prayed to never occur, happened at the most unwanted moment. I was in his arms and Victoria called us hesitantly.

“Vincent?”

Gasping, we both pulled away, my body froze with tears staying on my