Your Dad's Perfect
I was the one detaching from the good, forcing myself into the shadows.
Grayson’s arms tightened around me slightly, his voice gentle but resolute. “Pain, hurt, hardship... that’s what often drives an artist’s most incredible work. You get lost in those feelings, and they spill out onto the canvas. That’s why it’s not disgusting, Angel.”
A small smile tugged at my lips, despite myself. “You’d probably say that even if I painted a black hole,” I whispered, the hint of a tease in my voice.
He chuckled, his chest vibrating softly against my back. “Maybe I’m biased,” he admitted, his lips brushing against my ear. “But this piece... keep it.”