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“What took you so long?”
I promise you, Bunny, not one day has passed where I rested. Not one.”
“Impossible.” I take her hand and press it against my heart. “You feel that, Bun? It only beats for you. Bones has been dead for years. I just woke up again when I kissed you.” Her eyes brim with tears but I know my words reach her.
“I love you, Bradshaw.”
“I love you too. I want you to say it to me a thousand more times.” I press a kiss to her forehead. “After we get home.” “Lead the way, sir,”
It hurt. It always did. And I know a part of her will always love him.
We’re going to need to be careful and wait. Patience is Jenkins’s ace. We need to pull strings where we can and hope for the best.”
and know I was watching her. That I was with her always. A bunny in the field. The drawings through the condensation of her hotel windows. The bunny stickers on restaurant menus where she frequented.
I won’t go back to Jenkins again, even if it breaks my heart.
“Who do you think raised our lovely soldier? She was nothing but a murderous little thing when I found her. Who do you think took her under their wing? Taught her everything she needs to stay alive? And you think you can just take her from me?”
“I want you to watch him kill her.”
He loves her. I look around at the carnage left in the wake of his so-called love.
Yeah, he loved her. In his own wicked way.
Jenkins, my wicked, lonely soldier.
“Do not cry for me, love. I wasn’t meant for this world. I am darkness… Thank you for showing me a splinter of the light.”
In the end, I fell in love with a Riøt soldier after all. Ø