Black Swan Affair

by K.L. Kreig

Some things happen simply because they happen. And in the end knowing why doesn’t change a damn thing anyway. The damage is already done.

“Softer,” he says with a wink. And that right there is why I should have loved this man all along instead of Killian. It’s not grand gestures but the small things that seem so mundane and inconsequential that slot themselves inside our memories forever. When everything else fades with time, those are what shine bright, undying. This is the core of who

Kael is. My needs come first. My comfort. My pleasure. He wants the best for me. Always has. Why did I not see that before?

“I like to think we all end up in the place we’re supposed to be eventually,” Sheila answers wistfully. “The sum total of our choices carries us to our destiny.”

“While he was the sun that lit your world, you were the darkness that shadowed mine.”