I am leaving another place that brought me immeasurable pain behind, but the pain tags along. Manifesting itself with every breath I take, becoming my loyal companion once again. Unlike a stab or gunshot wound, the pain I am in is dull and constant. It's as if an octopus found home inside me, wrapping its tentacles tightly around my heart and lungs. Pressing them harder and harder, making me unable to take a deep breath. Even sleep can't offer me any reprieve, whenever I close my eyes I see the same dream...
I am on a date with Gabriel at a dimly-lit restaurant. I am all dressed up, high heels and a sexy tight black mini dress. He is sitting across from me, looking at me intently. His gaze is heating me up, making me shift in my seat. He notices it and gives me a knowing smirk. He reaches
