The Secret of Growing Up
~~ Missing you was how I grew up; growth is painful for the most part. Yet when we learn these skills, we are more than we were, taller and stronger for the struggle. ~~
Maurice's POV,
“Hey, do you remember the last time we saw each other?” I asked, maybe to have a conversation or maybe just to shut that deadly silence we have had, making walls between us. Or maybe because I wanted to know.
“Why? Have you finally decided to talk to me?” his cocky voice didn’t differ from all the times I've heard it tonight.
“See what happens when I try to talk. Just tell me, do you, or don’t you?” I spoke, folding my hands against my chest. I needed to know. So much. It’s been in my heart all the time, and maybe whenever I think of seeing him again. I thought of asking about
