He smiled ever so sweetly and simply nodded gently. Then he spoke as he reached for my hand and kissed my knuckles gently "I am an honest man and I would never marry you if I didn't love you. I swear." I gently withdrew my hand from his grasp and lowered my gaze before saying "Why did you want to marry or love me. No one has before. I am so sorry I am nothing but a burden for you.
You will have no joys that other married men have, no delicious meals that your wife has painstakingly made for you, no dependence on her to do the housework whilst you earn, no time or energy, making love will be challenging to say the least and any children we conceive have a high chance of being cursed with a disability due to my genetics.
Hell, your bride can't even manage to go to the toilet on her own and you will see that she doesn't look as beautiful as this all the time. Why do you want this, my life? Why do you want to be a part of this when you could have everything? Do you truly realise how hard my life is or do you know what people were saying about us? I am broken, so broken. Is this what you want? " I said before tears spilled down my face and I began crying.
He gently got up and walked away. I thought he was angry and was going to walk out of the room and escape. Walk right out of my door and out of my life forever before it had even begun...
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Loving You
RomanceShort glimpse into the story: ******** I ever so gently tilted her head up with my fingertips under her chin until our eyes met and she smiled. I cupped her cheeks, letting my thumb explore each crevice of her soft face, gently caressing her skin. ...
