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“It’s the story of my feelings for you,” I admitted. “How I came to accept that I love you and that you can never love me back.”
“Maybe I don’t have to simulate,” he said in that smooth voice. “Maybe I love you.”
“Don’t lie to me. I told you not to say those words to me if you didn’t mean them. So just don’t.”
“Before you, there was calm. There was order and logic.” I remembered the beginning of his song, that perfect composition. “And now?” I let out a hoarse exhale.
“Now,” he growled and his expression twisted, “now there’s chaos.”
“I love you.”
“I do, with my fucking dead heart. With every fucking fiber of my being.”
I didn’t die fifteen years ago, but I didn’t live either … until you.”
“I love you, Nino. A part of me died six years ago, but you helped me live again.”
We had both been scarred by our past, but together we fought our demons and came out as the champions. Never had a victory felt better.
