"No," I said, tears welling in my eyes, "you are not leaving me here." Neteyam turned back to face me, he looked sad and tired. "You are not leaving me here by myself," I repeated, "I cannot live here without you." "Leyra," he said in a shaky voice, "it is not my choice, I cannot stay here." "Then let me come with you," I said, walking closer to the boy I had come to love, "let me come with you, please."All Rights Reserved