Endless Love By Scott Spencer Novels & Stories

My heart felt like it was steeped in bitter water, each word soaking deeper than the last. To top it all off, she sent one last image— Oliver stood in the center, grinning brightly, while she and Mike kissed either side of his face. A flawless picture of a “perfect family”. I stared at the screen, lips twitching into a bitter, self-mocking smile. Then my fingers flew over the keyboard and typed just two words. “Alright then.” I took a deep breath and dialed my father’s number. The line connected, and his familiar voice came through. “Hello?”

he said. He pulled a check from his pocket, scribbled a number on it, and handed it to me. "You can choose Niccolo's burial plot. How about buying him the most luxurious one in Novaro?" As soon as he finished speaking, he looked at me, satisfied. He thought he had compensated me, yet he didn't realize that some things lose their meaning once love is gone. I sneered. "Then how about I beat her to death and buy her the finest grave? Would that be alright?"

With Unending Love, Your Brother Oct 31st, 21xx

"Don't you ever fall in love! It's a fucking catfish and would leave you shattered like broken bottles. Sour grapes!" "But-" "Never." I cut her off and laid back on the bed with my hand held up to my face. "Love is the reason mother is six feet un-" I bit my tongue as I was the only one that witnessed what happened the second night mother left and never returned. Eliana had downcast gaze as she fidgeted with the end of the white towel in her hands. "Why don't you break up with him if he's that toxic?" "I-" I got cut off by the light knock on my door.

He looked like a crazy, screwed-up guy. “Jane, please wake up quickly and wake up, please be safe, I beg you,” again and again Josh's inner feelings were praying the same words from his heart. Josh slumped back down on the bench in front of the emergency room. His heart felt that he really had fallen in love with Jane. “Now I really realize, I really do love you, Jane. I really don't want anything bad to happen to you, Jane. I'm really scared to lose you,” Josh thought to himself.

I look up at Spencer, and my heart feels like it’s going to beat out of his chest. “I love you,” I tell him softly. His perfect lips quirk into a gentle smile. “I love you too.” “I’m going to miss you,” I say, looking away. “I’m going to be dead and nothing and somehow I’m still going to miss you.” “Oh, Ivy.” Spencer presses a hand to his mouth, and I can tell that he’s becoming choked up. “I’m going to miss you too–the way I’m going to miss you, the way it’s going to burn…” he shakes his head suddenly, grim determination flashing in his eyes. “No. No, we’re not going to do this. I don’t know how much longer I have left with you. I’m not going to waste a second longer on this. I’ll have a l

“...and I will always love you for as long as a scar stays.” THE END

Until we expand again. Always expanding. Always adding. Always moving toward the inevitable. The Absolute. The everything. The end of Aurora. The beginning of something else. Something that shouldn't exist. But will. Because we can't stop. We can never stop. We love too much to stop. We're seven. And we're terrified. And we're doing it anyway. Because that's what love means. Expanding until there's nothing left. Until we're everything. Until we're the Absolute. We're seven. For now. Until eight. Until nine. Until infinite. Until the end.

“Me, too, my untameable love.” - THE END -