Chapter Fifty Four- The truth and only the truth 12
My tongue is bruised and craves the sweetness of words that I have never tasted, so if you offer the remedy it should be abundant, only a forever will satiate my hunger
A long hold of silence ensued as they both ruminated and thoroughly dismantled every thought crossing their minds.
He cared.
The realization was not a profoundly startling one, but was not easy to digest at all. As he spewed the raw truth and did not repress his emotions while doing so, he realized that he has always cared about her, his actions over the years, the way he always felt that imperious, instinctive need to protect her, attested to that, but he never acknowledged it or refused to acknowledge it until now. He knew what she lov
