“Three weeks before I saw you for the first time, at the end of the summer, I tried to end my life.” He holds up his wrists, showing the marks I’ve seen before. “I failed miserably but told myself I’d try again. I was ready to leave this world. There was nothing left for me in it. Then you appeared, my angel. You revived my heart and breathed life back into me. I knew at that moment, I had to stay for you. Even if it was just to keep you safe for a little while.”
