*Jared*

Eliza’s eyes were still glassy with tears, but I felt her heart beating rapidly in her chest. She fit so perfectly in my arms, and I couldn’t help but feel like that was where she belonged.

A lot of the rewritten memories still swirled in my mind, but I kept them at bay while she basked in my presence.

I didn’t want to hurt her, even if sometimes I felt like I didn’t love her.

I opened my mouth to answer her questions but a loud ...