My eyes darted across the usually handsome features of my boyfriend, which were currently bruised and swollen. His eyes continued to look at the blanket upon the bed on which he was laid. It would appear he simply did not wish to look at me. But he could not mean what he was saying, could he?
My heart was pounding within my chest. This was madness. We had sacrificed so much in order to get here. To get this far. The nurse had said he would be okay. We would just have to wait it out for him to recover, and then we could continue on our way. Continue on our plans for out future together...
“Charlie, please…” I begged, reaching for his hand, only for him to snatch it away. Kari whimpered while I gasped in shock at his actions. I could never remember a time he had rejected my touch. Someth
