Fractured
he gestured to the dim lights, the thick perfume in the air, the clinking glasses, “…is not survival. This is you destroying yourself.”
My hands trembled beneath the table, and I hid them in my lap. I wanted to confess and tell him how much I love him, but something inside me felt cheated. I also wanted to spark at him and tell him he had no right to come into my world and judge me. He wasn’t the one who lost everything: love, parents, and hope. He wasn’t the one left broken and desperate. But instead, my voice betrayed me, soft and weak.
“You don’t understand…”
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