Angel
"I'm sorry."His voiced boomed soft, gentel, hated that. HATED the way he treated her like a child. She was done.
"It is perfectly fine."She smiled and he believed the smile. Why should he distrust her? She who risked everything on his "mission "and now she gained nothing from it.
She left him still smiling. The others stopped and watched her, but she paid no mind. Not today. Him...The forbidden thought strode across her mind. My love...
She stopped walking. The edge was upon her. HE lied. HE said no. Her smile widened a real smile. But I don't have to follow a liar.
Fear overwhelmed her. This is....HIM. The voice insisted. For him. She stole a glance over the edge and looked at her family. LIARS, the voice said and the view changed.
I saw that they were all watching me. As if they KNEW. They know nothing of the lies. It was true, so she wondering eyes left her. Now or never.
Without a single thought the girl turned her back on the edge and fell......