[MAC Security 03] • The Distance Between Us

[MAC Security 03] • The Distance Between Us
Authors
Davies, Abigail
Tags
romance
Date
2017-03-20T16:00:00+00:00
Size
1.19 MB
Lang
en
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ADDICTION—NOUN

The fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance or activity.

I’m a strong woman. Or at least, I think I am. I used to be so sure about that.

Escaping my suffocating childhood home with only a couple hundred bucks brought me here; to the man whose eyes were full of sadness and heartbreak.

How can one person turn your world upside down and your heart inside out?

I understood the arrangement: only to warm his bed at night.

But then I wanted more, which was impossible considering I was competing with someone who didn’t exist.

There was a time when I thought I could pull him out of his darkness, but now I know it’s unattainable since I slid there along with him courtesy of the pretty little pills.

Relief and calm. That’s what they gave me, but they also destroyed everything I worked so hard to become.

Now? Now it’s just me and them.