FINDING TRUE LOVE(Beyond Beauty)
“I just… wonder if Seven is being completely honest with you. About… well… you know, everything. About your future, about your marriage, about children.”
My stomach lurched. I looked away, staring at the wall as my hands curled into fists. Ella’s words felt like tiny needles, piercing at the edges of my heart.
“I’m not trying to scare you,” she continued, her voice softening in that almost caring way that made me feel guilty for even thinking something bad about her. “I just… think sometimes, love isn’t enough. Sometimes, honesty matters more than feelings. And with your… condition…” Her smirk returned faintly as she caught me glancing at her, and then vanished when I looked away again. “…ma