UNBREAK MY HEART
This was me holding something fragile I had no right to break again.
“Alex…” she breathed, half warning, half plea.
“I love you.”
The words fell out, unplanned, raw, truer than anything I’d ever said.
Her eyes widened, her breath catching, and for a second I thought I’d ruined it, but then, her hand lifted, covering mine on her face, holding it there like she didn’t want me to pull away.
“Say it again,” she whispered, so quietly I almost thought I imagined it.
“I love you, Em.” My voice cracked on her name.
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