You steady me and stir me all at once
-butterflies risingI can still tell when you're lying
-Rye***
I'd been looking at the note all morning, wearing the shirt he had given me back. It lost its distinct smell a long time ago, but now it suddenly smelled like him again.
He said he would be gone in the morning, and I didn't think that it would've affected me this badly. It was like two years never happened and I was heartbroken all over again. I couldn't breath, I couldn't think, I couldn't even debate on going in to the hospital when they asked if I was free. Because in all honesty, I wasn't free. Not emotionally.
So, when old feelings call for your head, you find your self looking for old solutions. I hadn't been in Brook and Harper's house since Claire.
I didn't really enjoy children.
"Andy?" Brook opened the front door with an awkward frown. His top half completely covered in baking powder
"Who's at the door, Brook?" I could hear Harper shouting from the kitchen.
"A ghost!" Brook replied with a smile, moving aside to let me walk through the door. "We've missed you."
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Wilting Rose Petals
Fanfiction"I can't when you don't even care.." "I never said I didn't care!" "But you don't!" Once they were enemies, now they're lovers. Let's see what happens four years later. Have they been able to keep themselves together? Have the stayed together? What...