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Smart women saved a part of their hearts—like if even a small part were left intact, it could grow a full heart again. One cell at a time. Nope. I let the whole fucking organ dive off the cliff, which meant he would leave me heartless and broken.
“You pulled the trigger.” He picked up the gun while sliding his other hand under the edge of the mattress. “Not going to lie, that hurt. Kinda felt like you did shoot me right in the fucking heart.” From under the mattress he retrieved a black cartridge thing and shoved it into the bottom of the gun.
“Because I LOVE YOU!” he roared, anger erupting like hot lava from every inch of his tense body. “I would walk through the flames of Hell for you. I would let someone torture me to protect you. I would die the worst fucking death in the world for you.” His breaths surged from his heaving chest as his eyes reddened. “I love you …” He clenched his jaw, holding onto his emotions that threatened his eyes. “Even if you can’t love me back.”