After a long lunch and the afternoon fast approaching, I head to the kitchen for a snack, not expecting Marco to be sitting there.

I turn to head right back out,

“Don’t go,” Two words I once wanted to say, two words that would have once held much more than what it means now.

“Why?”

“Please, stay,” I think about it carefully, before I turn around and see him sitting by the counter with a chair and his laptop.

“I didn’t know you wear glasses.” His eyes are covered with a thin metal frame. He looks almost sad, and I find it odd since he has everything he wants.

“Years of reading do that to a man. If you looking for the chocolate there is a Belgium one on the top cupboard behind you.”

“Thanks.”

“Aliyana,”

“Did you know my sister? Azurella?”

He is so silent, and I wonder if I were to drop a feather would I hear it.

“Yes, I did. We all knew her, and I know what you thinking.”

to the cupboard and pull out the chocolate.

walks around the counter and I look up at

I just forgot about

in his chest and he holds my wrist, holding

pull

me that, you have no right. You chose that

traps me closer as his black depths drown me, all over again. I am not weak, but now I don’t feel

You think I want to watch you throw yourself at other men?” He pushes me toward the fridge door, away from the passageway

my waist, “You honestly believe I chose to let you

“Please, Marco, don’t.”

you don’t, you breaking my heart, Mezzosangue.” His mouth descends on mine and one day I will question the sanity behind this moment, someday I would look back and pray it finally made

I betray my soul, my sister, my friends and my father as

lie and sin. Today I choose lust of loyalty. And

sister. I push Marco back and he stands there looking like a man lost but equal parts hungry, his chest rising and falling and I

storm

I don’t have anywhere else to go besides somewhere in the

quiet since lunch, is everything alright?” Guilia asks

I stand in the cold, watching the last of the light filter through

her name,”

she is wearing a jacket and I know somewhere

eyes widen and she grabs my arm moving

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