The Man in the Mirror
““No. I have to face my life, the real world as it is. It isn’t perfect, but it’s all I have.”
She turned, lifted her bag from the bed, and left the room. He hurried after her to appear in the small mirror by the door. “Please, love!”
Her tear-filled eyes met his. “Goodbye, Connor. I wish you were real. Because I could love you so easily,” she said with a strangled voice and fled out the door.
“No!” He fell to his knees, his hands sliding down the glass with an ominous screech. “No,”
he whispere...d hoarsely.
A warm breeze, a sensation he’d not felt in centuries dried the lone tear sliding down his cheek. He lifted his head and turned into it, noting its sweet scent. Blindly, he let the breeze pull and guide him through his shadowy world, for this was the only world he would ever know.
One without the woman who held his heart, for he knew she would destroy the mirror when she returned.
**** The date was a disaster. It didn’t matter that she was still upset about Connor.MoreLess
She turned, lifted her bag from the bed, and left the room. He hurried after her to appear in the small mirror by the door. “Please, love!”
Her tear-filled eyes met his. “Goodbye, Connor. I wish you were real. Because I could love you so easily,” she said with a strangled voice and fled out the door.
“No!” He fell to his knees, his hands sliding down the glass with an ominous screech. “No,”
he whispere...d hoarsely.
A warm breeze, a sensation he’d not felt in centuries dried the lone tear sliding down his cheek. He lifted his head and turned into it, noting its sweet scent. Blindly, he let the breeze pull and guide him through his shadowy world, for this was the only world he would ever know.
One without the woman who held his heart, for he knew she would destroy the mirror when she returned.
**** The date was a disaster. It didn’t matter that she was still upset about Connor.MoreLess
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