Limitless Love

She knew love.

He knew pain.

He knew not what joy love could bring.

She made it her mission to show him what a gift love was from above.

His cold eyes staring into mine made it hard to concentrate. I started chewing on the end of my pen out of nervousness. The smell of his expensive cologne clogging up my senses driving me insane.

"Elizabeth." The sound of my name on his tongue almost had me melt into a puddle of Lizzy on the floor.

I looked him directly in the eye and said the one word I swore I would never utter again out of strength for myself. Only because I knew it was going to start all over again.

"Arin."