Because, if you could love someone, and keep loving them, without being loved back... Then that love had to be real. It hurt too much to be anything else.
kill-me-softly real-love sarah-cross tso-love unrequited-love
A naked blade hid nothing, feared nothing. She wanted to be like that. Because that was how you found yourself, created yourself. You didn't hide. You didn't wait for the perfect moment to settle on you like a butterfly, like magic. You went out and magic. Made your own wishes come true.
blade bravery fear kill-me-softly sarah-cross
Last period of the day was new gym class. It was her only class that didn't include Evan, which was a relief. She should be functioning at a peak concentration, but he and his luminous eyes kept distracting her. First opprtunity I have, she thought. I'll bite him.
aloneness hate kill-me-softly murderer
It seared her senses; it made her feel alive, even as it sucked that life away - and she kept coming back to it, again and again. Waves of sensation pulled her under - drowning her. But Blue made drowning feel like the loveliest thing. Like she was losing her breath, but she didn't need it, didn't want it, only wanted him.
blue kill-me-softly kiss mira sarah-cross