"When was the last time you didn't cry for your family?"
His question took me off guard. Every muscle in my body ceased their movement and my heart froze. The trembling soon accompanied with the sorrow, I so efficiently buried deep down my heart.
It's often said that your pain loose all their restrains in front of your lover. And I felt all my pain, all my sorrows melting with every second that passed after his question. My grip on the kitchen slab tightened and I was finding it hard to breathe.
"Elijah,"
I shook my head, taking a step back when his soft voice compelled me to release all my pain. I let out a shuddered breathe, looking up at the ceiling as if it had all the answers of my unsolved problems.
"Elijah, darling—"
"It hurts, Vincent. Please—" I chocked out, pleading hi
