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He could never love me in the way I crave so desperately…not in this timeline. Not in this universe. Our stars are only ever meant to exist from opposite sides of the sun burning brightly forever between us.
Eyes creasing, he says, “What’s your dream then?” You. You’re my dream.
She was my girl. My frizzy-haired, firecracker of a girl
Firecracker.
Dad’s the first to snap out of it. He lowers his fork, and brings his hand up to shove a noodle into his mouth that tried to escape. He swallows hard, and clears his throat with a little shake of his head. “Sorry, kid, what was that?” he says in a raspy voice. I stifle a sigh. I know he heard me.
God, that hurts.
In his arms, I’m a stand-in for someone else. In mine, he’s everything I’ve always wanted.
“She’s the love of my life.” Yeah, well, you’re mine, Mason. So fuck us both I guess.
