Enemies

by Tijan

There’s a pocket in your mind where you go when you feel unsafe, where you can’t handle whatever is happening in real life, and you lock yourself in there because you feel protected. Self-preservation.

Life is short. Live. Forgive.

“Because I could fall in love with you, and I know that you don’t love me. You’ll never love me. I’m a body you think fondly of, and if you care anything about me, give me that much honesty.”

I was Stone The Rampage Reeves. Tonight was a Rampage Game.

I was giving in. It was Stone. It was all Stone. I was in love with him.

“I love you and I want you to let me love you and I want to make you mine. My woman. Just mine. All mine. I don’t care what you want. I can’t let you be someone else’s. Mine, babe. Mine.”

“You’re not small. No one’s small, and it doesn’t matter who you know. That doesn’t make you not small. I am like you.