Grasping for Freedom
“Torque leaned forward, elbows to knees, and stayed quiet. He feared making matters worse, when all he was trying to do was help her.
The quieter she became, the more he wanted to kill the person who put the sadness in her eyes.
"Sunshine...I only want to help," he repeated.
"I'm sorry." She glanced at him and wrinkled her nose. "It's a long, confusing story and I'm ashamed of my failure to fix everything." "I got time," he said, hoping she'd rely on him.
The last couple of weeks, she'd taken him to a place he never knew existed or that he wanted. He woke up every morning looking forward to pushing her away, and went home every night from the bar wishing he was going home with her. She'd sunk her claws into him and hung on when others knew to stay away.
She had him wanting to put some good inside of him, so she could find it.
He wanted to be that man she needed.
Hell, he didn't want anything bad to touch her, because he'd already made up his mind that she belonged to him.
"I will help,... but you have to tell me what is going on," he said.MoreLess
The quieter she became, the more he wanted to kill the person who put the sadness in her eyes.
"Sunshine...I only want to help," he repeated.
"I'm sorry." She glanced at him and wrinkled her nose. "It's a long, confusing story and I'm ashamed of my failure to fix everything." "I got time," he said, hoping she'd rely on him.
The last couple of weeks, she'd taken him to a place he never knew existed or that he wanted. He woke up every morning looking forward to pushing her away, and went home every night from the bar wishing he was going home with her. She'd sunk her claws into him and hung on when others knew to stay away.
She had him wanting to put some good inside of him, so she could find it.
He wanted to be that man she needed.
Hell, he didn't want anything bad to touch her, because he'd already made up his mind that she belonged to him.
"I will help,... but you have to tell me what is going on," he said.MoreLess
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