Luna Lyra
“It makes you human. And strong enough to acknowledge your pain instead of burying it.”
Silence wrapped around us again. I reached for a cookie, not because I was hungry but because I needed something, anything, to hold onto.
“I love him,” I said suddenly. “I really do. But every time I look at him now, I see Luca’s eyes. And I hate myself for it.”
Calista leaned forward. “Loving someone doesn’t mean you won’t ever be hurt by them. Or by their past. It just means you’re willing to work through it, anytime you’re ready.”