Love Makes Me Believe
But now that it was happening, my heart was strangely still, like a lake on a windless day.
I gave a soft, almost amused laugh. “Do you think this is like a child losing a piece of candy—crying for a bit and then getting a new one to make it all better?”
I let out a soft laugh. “Do you think this is like a kid breaking someone else’s toy, crying, apologizing, and then the two of them just keep playing together as if nothing happened?”
“The things caught on the security footage, and even more that weren’t… they were like knives, stabbing into my heart, slashing across my skin, leaving wound after wound.