I am a lost soul, a soul in despair and a soul with no light. I have been packing my bags for three long hours, tears soak the bedspread as I heave my heavy box off it. I am scared- if he comes home and sees me, this might be the last time I draw breath. This is my life, my sad reality.
He was a rebel- Cole was the rebel. He broke all of the rules and did not have a care in the world. I wanted to be like him but growing up in a staunch Catholic home does its number on you. His smile was wicked and his laugh vulgar but when those dimples shown, he was the light the world couldn't extinguish.
I hear the door creak open. He is here. The dance of my heart is a vibrant one, I want it to stop but it feels like it will not. I pack hastily and try to get to the door but his huge figure blocks it, the anger in his eyes shine bright and this makes my heart dance even louder...
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The Devil In The Details
Short StoryMia was so happy with everyone around her until she met him. He had the power to destroy her and she never saw it coming... Hope you like it?