Shadow Lost: Escape That Rare Sting
3rd drabble out of # ?
Shandy, she seemed to understand/accept everything about Kyle. His far-off stare, lack of strong emotion, his elusive past… even when she rested her head on his chest she didn't question the missing heart beat. She never questioned him. She had taken him in with open mind; so open it spooked him.
Dressing in silence, he kissed her forehead and left a sig sauer on the pillow - knowing she would understand this too. He was sure, after knowing what hate was for so long, that this was love. He had to let her go tonight, for her own understanding of love.