The Revenge of One Humiliated
Those eyes that saw the girl I was and weren't afraid, didn't flee, stayed, always stayed.
"Because I never forgot that night, Élianor. Because I never forgot your face, your voice, your body, your scent, the way you laugh, the way you cry, the way you fell asleep in my arms as if you had never been safe anywhere, as if it was the first time someone held you, protected you, loved you. Because I never forgot the morning I woke up and you were no longer there. That you had left without saying goodbye, without telling me your name, without telling me where you were going, without telling me how to find you, without telling me why you were leaving, without telling me if you'd come back, without