Unnatural Souls
“And for a moment I didn’t care. I didn’t focus on the tree limb that almost landed on me, or the large rock that could have killed us both. I held on tight—almost desperately—to that sense of tranquility. I wanted more than anything to keep that sensation.
For nine months I had cried myself to sleep as I silently endured the craziness that had become my world. I’d feared exposure and the judgment of my friends and family. I’d spent months feeling lost and alone in my life—one that had effective...ly stopped the day I died, regardless of the fact that I’d kept on living. I’d pulled away from everyone I loved, to protect them. And I’d never told Ash, the one person I always confided in before, about what was going on … because I didn’t want to hurt him.
Now, for the first time in nine months, I wasn’t waiting for the next horrible thing to happen. I was just me … and I was happy.
The second he released my hand, the calmness disappeared. Michael had been passing that serenity from himself to me, I realized.MoreLess
For nine months I had cried myself to sleep as I silently endured the craziness that had become my world. I’d feared exposure and the judgment of my friends and family. I’d spent months feeling lost and alone in my life—one that had effective...ly stopped the day I died, regardless of the fact that I’d kept on living. I’d pulled away from everyone I loved, to protect them. And I’d never told Ash, the one person I always confided in before, about what was going on … because I didn’t want to hurt him.
Now, for the first time in nine months, I wasn’t waiting for the next horrible thing to happen. I was just me … and I was happy.
The second he released my hand, the calmness disappeared. Michael had been passing that serenity from himself to me, I realized.MoreLess
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