Seraphina I hadn’t bothered to clean up the mess from last night, and honestly, it was the least of me concerns right now. "Hey, got something to share?""I was pretty ticked off," I said, but even as the words left my mouth, I knew they weren’t a good enough excuse for Alexander to just brush it off. "Hey, Alexander, I wanted to apologize for breaking those things," I continued. It felt like a hollow gesture, but it was all I had. He’d filled a void in my life that I’d felt for as long as I could remember, and finding genuine love like his was something rare and precious."The stuff you broke that meant a lot to me—they’re not just objects," he said, taking a seat beside me on a freshly painted wooden bench. The bench was the only thing that seemed untouched by time, a small oasis of newness amidst the weariness of everything else. He gently held my hands and examined the smaller cuts from my previous actions. The touch was tender, but his gaze was steady, searching for answers."Wh
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