When He Found Me
"You’re going to regret this, Lucas. Mark my words. You’re pushing away the one person who could really love you for who you are."
I turned away from him, my jaw clenched so tight I thought my teeth might crack. "Maybe I am, Blake. Maybe I am," I said, my voice barely more than a whisper. "But at least I’m not setting myself up to be broken again."
Blake stood there, the disappointment in his eyes cutting deeper than I wanted to admit. He didn’t say another word as he turned and walked away, leaving me alone with my thoughts, my doubts, and the echo of every hope I had just shattered.
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