Tangled Desires
I couldn't trust the words that had deceived me before, so I chose silence, a shield against his attempts to break through.
His touch, now tender, reached for me again, as if trying to bridge the gap that silence had created. "Please, just listen. I love you," he confessed, the vulnerability in his admission hanging in the air.
I wanted to laugh and tell him that he is lying. Because we do not deceive the people we love. Because we do not this to people we love. We collect the pieces of people we love, but he broke me. How can one love so devastatingly? How can one break the person they love, solely by their words and still stand straight with the audacity to confess?
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