"I'm due to be married in the spring."
I started laughing hysterically, soon morphing into wails.
"Please don't"
"I have to!"
"That's what had you so upset"
I merely nodded, the guilt strangling me.
"No."
I peered up through my lashes, wincing at the sheer pain embedded in his expression.
"Marry me."
I had given up.
Happiness.
All I had ever wanted, being with him made me smile.
Laugh.
"Forever and always, please?"
"This is crazy!"
"We are crazy."
"Yes."
"What?"
"Yes."
A sense of euphoria washed over me, knowing my life had started a new chapter.
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Hostage
Short StoryIn the mysterious world of Collin Edge, a cherished girlfriend and a crafty lunatic he must overcome the adversities in his life. Throw in the element of capture and his past and walk along the chill watched path of a boy who was merely in the wrong...
