ELENA’S POV I heard his muffled sobs, his begging , I could feel his guilt as I lay there, the burden he carried with him, I’d felt it, I felt his shaking hands in mine, I wanted to get up, hold him, tell him I was fine, yet the weakness in me couldn’t be helped, I felt his warm tears hit my hand, I felt my heart twist, I had to wake up, Elena, wake up, I thought trapped in my own mind, with all the mighty in me, I lifted the heavily weighted finger, one…. is all I needed to get away from this exhausting numbness, it moved, even though I felt a huge stone rested on me, then slowly, I opened my heavily shut eyes , I looked around,searched for him, I saw him, his head resting on my hand, silent sobs from his mouth. I squeezed his hand, he raised his head , looked at me,worry evident in hi

