I Would Have

I Would Have

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Neither of them were ready for a relationship. They agreed, "nothing serious." She was the ray of sunlight he didn't know he needed. He was the safety, the gentle hand, she didn't know she craved. A heartbreak she saw coming. An ending he did not.
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She is not cold. She is tired. Ruth has spent so long surviving her own mind that loving someone feels like another responsibility she might fail. She pushes. She withdraws. She convinces herself she is protecting him. Dylan loves without knowing where to stop. He stays when it would be easier to leave. He calls it devotion. He does not realize it is slowly costing him pieces of himself. When honesty finally breaks through, love is no longer soft. It is heavy. It is breathless. It is two people trying not to drown while holding on to each other. "And You Stayed" is not about perfect romance. It is about what happens when love is real but oxygen is not. For readers who believe staying is sometimes harder than leaving.

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