When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Huh? Is this a confession?

His genuine smile took me by surprise, and I quickly shrugged all of my concerns off my mind. I grasped his hand and nodded as a tiny smile played on my lips.

…

After spending another fortnight at the hospital for a series of therapies, the doctor finally agreed to discharge me from the hospital.

As it was early winter, the weather was just about right.

I put on a jacket over my patient gown and took a seat next to Marcus, who was in the driver’s seat.

Irked by my hair that was shoulder-length, I ran my fingers across it, drooping it behind my shoulders when the car was brought to a halt at the traffic light.

It took a little longer than usual for the traffic light to turn green. Bored, I wound down the window to survey the surroundings that felt familiar yet odd at the same time. “Have I always been in frail health? It feels like I have made countless trips to the hospital. I can vividly recall this particular route to the hospital..”

later, he stared dead ahead and said, “I neglected you and

felt like a double innuendo, but before I could probe further, he showed no signs to carry on with this conversation. Hence, I had no choice but to stop poking my nose

road. The lavish vehicle caught my attention because

inside the limousine wound down the window and a mellifluous tone could be heard as a child yelled,

child had uttered harsh remarks that

little boy who looked about five or six-year-old craned over and

mature as compared to his peers. The checkered suit he had put on made him seem like a miniature version of a gentleman. He had been blessed with great features, befitting

away from sneaking

him back to the car.

me, his eyes widened in disbelief.

boy glanced at me and asked rhetorically, “Excuse me, Gregory Hall? Have you always

His abysmal pair of eyes seemed to be able to easily intimidate and seduce others according to

my hand on my heart in an attempt to catch my breath, yet it

green, Marcus started the car again, but he soon noticed something was wrong with me.