Breathless

"So you lied to me," Eden sighed biting her bottom lip to keep it from quivering. "I asked you to be honest with me, and you couldn't tell me the truth?" I was left searching for words to try and fix this but I was left speechless. She pushes the papers & the magazine quite clearly showing my face towards me, the tears in her eyes all too real.

"I love you, Eden." I whimper out taking a step closer to her, "I always have, this means nothing." I stab at the article, "I was just afraid that you'd turn out like the rest." I took another step and she finally didn't step back, I outstretched my arms for her but she didn't move.

"I thought you knew me better than that," I felt my stomach drop