PRESENT DAY“it didn’t end there, did it”, Dianne said with her heart in her throat.“no, it did not”, Lucien said, the memories were just too painful to relive.“won’t you tell me”, she said.“no, Dianne, that is a story for another day”. He was afraid that she would see him differently after he finished, he was a coward, yes, he was, but he wanted to bask in the fact that she was with him, here and now even if it was against her will.“I want to forget everything Dianne, all the pain, torture, suffering”, Lucien said as he huddled in closer.“make me forget”, he said as he kissed her. Dianne understood without words what he wanted fine, she would be there for him, he needed her more than ever, in time he would learn to trust her. She opened herself up for him, for him to find solace and rest in, to find peace from all that was troubling him, she hoped that, maybe one day, his past wouldn’t come to hurt him one day. *********
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