Zion knew the moment she left. He felt the insurmountable pain coursing through him when she took his heart with her. More than that she took his soul. She’d ripped it out and left him with nothing.
The further away she moved the more it increased and he could barely catch his breath, his words to her before she left was choking him. He sat in the quiet room for what he knew was hours but time felt like it stood still. He was consumed by her.
She had come and taken all the pain away. She’d made him alive again and gave him something to hold onto in this world. He could still smell her hair and see her smile. He closed his eyes and it felt like she was still there with him.
He never thought she would lie to him or try to deceive him but here they were. He had hoped that after what he
