Pleaded Synonym Novels & Stories

he gives me a lazy smirk, “And I don’t wanna.” I huff, “How uncouth.” Arken raises a dark brow, his head tilting slightly in confusion, “What does that mean?” Feeling a touch irritated by his lack of vocabulary, I tell him, “I believe one might also refer to this situation as a double-standard,” he bites his lower lip, one canine drawing a bead of blood. I cross my arms and groan, “You are expecting something from me which you yourself will not give.” “Oh,” he rocks back on his heels, “No I’m not, I let it go,” he nods, “So you should too.”

Sitting here now, I understood that with humiliating clarity. “I’m asking you anyway,” I admitted quietly. “Please allow me to at least try.” My fingers tightened together against the table unconsciously. “I’m not doing this through lawyers. I’m not dragging you to court. I’m not trying to make this ugly.” My eyes held hers directly now because this part mattered. “I’m pleading with you.” The word sat heavily between us. Pleading. I could not remember the last time I had begged anyone for anything. But this was different.

" I pleaded. To be continued!

I pleaded. “I am sorry….”

I pleaded desperately. --To be continued…