I always thought my life would end like this, with a husband who loved me, playing with my grandchildren. What I hadn't expected was what came before my happy ending and I now know I shall never take my life for granted again.
The cross at my throat was cold against my skin and I closed my eyes in thought. I felt a slight pressure on the top of my now grey locks as my husband dropped a kiss on my head and opened my eyes to see him. The man who had brought me so many problems, yet I couldn't stop loving him if I tried.
"Flo..." he whispered my name. Worry filled his eyes. I let a faint smile play at my lips.
His white hair was made even whiter by the sun. I rememeber his hair when it was, umm, what colour was his hair?, I thought, and tried to ask him but the years had caught up with me and I let the darkness of old age take me. The darkness I had been fighting for so long to see his face one last time.
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A Simple Red Head - Completed
RomanceThis is the story of Flo, a simple teenage girl, who's life is thrown upside down just because she mixed with the wrong crowd. The choices she has to make entitle her to two different lives, two different guys and two different endings. Which brothe...