Seeing Blood
I offered no warmth or care.
He looked at me and asked why I had not turned on the lights. His soft, melodic voice, like the hum of a cello, used to make my heart flutter.
I would usually pretend to be annoyed and playfully bicker with him, but just hearing him speak made me feel sick.
I asked him where he was that day.
His dark gaze seemed to pierce through me, as though he could see every thought in my mind. Ironically, it was his eyes that had drawn me to him in the first place.