8-8-2022 3:06 pm

I think this is it.

I do not understand how, but I thank God that He gave me someone that understands me to confide in.

I cannot keep all this pent up emotion to myself any more.

It has been way too long since I have genuinely felt heard.

Understood.

It is a much needed breath of fresh air.

8-29-2022 ...

The rapid gunfire and clinking of empty shells on the cold, concrete ground drowned out as the two staggered into the closest abandoned building.

It was quiet inside.

Jon had never liked the quiet.

Alejandro propped him against a wall in an empty room, pushing a strained grunt from Jon's lungs as he clutched at the blood-soaked fabrics tied around his waist.

Alejandro pried Jon's hand away, pe...

She was over it.

All of it.

Thorn popped the cork and generously poured the strawberry champaign into the nearest wine glass.

She runs a shaky hand through her hair, downing half the glass as she blankly stares at a picture of Her.

She'd tore off every thumbtack and string of red yarn on her cork board prior to taping Her face to it.

Her sister.

The reason he was gone now.

She'd looked for days...