"Elisse."
"So, you are fooling me again?" I said
"Listen to me."
"What for? You're just going to do it to me like you had done to me years ago!"
"No! I didn't mean that. It was just..."
"Really?" I interrupt "Just stop it!"
Tears streaming down my face and he just looked at me, studying my face for what he felt like a very long time. Then he startled me by standing up and taking three strides, quickly closing the distance between us before kissing me.
I can't move, like I was paralyzed.
"I'm sorry," he said, "for everything."
"It's too late, ten years too late."
"Stop crying..." I can feel his warm hands touching my face. He continued. "Hear my side Elisse!"
"No!"
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I Should Have Known You
RomanceShe used to counting on everyone and answering to everybody. But all of that changes when her first love, Adam vanishes and Elisse is waiting for him to come back. Now she's living on her own, leaving past behind. And for the second time, she falls...