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For some reason, the thought of him leaving makes my chest hurt.
“Selfishly, we all want things, but doing what is best for the other person is what love is.”
And hopefully, I find myself somewhere along the way.
“You were never forgotten.”
“You were never forgotten. Not by the people who loved you.”
“Not by me,”
He’s more than breaking, he’s shattered.
I want to scream at her, tell her it’s me and I’m fucking dying here. That night was the best of our entire life.
“Yeah, you should worry because I love her more than my own life.”
“Don’t close them next time, just turn your head and look at me. I’ll shade you so you can still see.”
“You are perfect. Do you hear me? It’s me who isn’t good enough for you, Brielle. You’re Eve, and I came to the garden when I shouldn’t have. I’m here, ready to cut the entire tree down, knowing that the temptation isn’t the apple, but you. Don’t you see, I’m the one who doesn’t deserve this moment.”
“If I’m Eve, then you should know I don’t want the apple anyway. I want you. I want the snake and the sin and the promise of the future.”
“I want the apple. And if I can only get this taste tonight, then God help me because ...
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“I don’t even have to look to know how stunning you are. I like every part of you. Every freckle, every scar, every imperfection you see, I see beauty.”
“I would lose everything for you.”
He is watching, knowing his little sister and the man beside her on that rock is who will walk next to her for the rest of her life.”