BOOK TWO
fear•less (adjective)
without fear; bold or brave; intrepid.
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I fight with myself, somewhere in my head, there's that one voice that says 'Ignore it.
Ignore it all. You don't mean any of it.'
But I do, I mean it all.
Every single devastating and destroying thought. It's true. I feel it, I believe it, I am it, whatever it is, that's me.
I disgust myself, everything I do or say or think, I hate. I live in the past, I live in regret, I live in this, this hole, this confining, darkening hole.
And I can't get out.
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August disgusted herself. All she ever wanted was a hero.
But he wasn't what she had in mind.