Wyatt Never Had To Speak Until One Day Everything Changed

do this and don’t ever ask me to speak to you again.”

I nodded.

“If the only way to keep you around was to accept threats and shouting and your hands on my face,” I said, “then I had already lost you before today.”

He looked away. And in that moment, in the first small silence after all the words, I saw something in his face that I had not seen in years.continue reading …