RebeccaArtemy paused for what felt like the longest time, leaving the words hanging around us, our eyes connected together. We breathed together, our heart racing in unison. Another tear spilled from my eye and ran down my cheek. Artemy caught it quickly with his lips, kissing it away. When another fell down my face, he did the same thing. Closing my eyes, I hiccupped back a sob. “That little boy was me, Rebecca,” Artemy whispered in my ear, his breath tickling me there. “And the broken girl he found under his bed, his Angel, she is you. You are my Angel.” “I—” I started but then quickly snapped my mouth shut. I didn’t know what to say. His confession had truly left me with
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