Damon

I watched as she struggled with what to say after I finished professing my love to her. She was at a loss for words; she tried to speak, but no words came forth.

“You don’t have to say anything; I’m not pressuring you to say anything, but it’s been a burden to me, and I felt it was best that you know how I feel. I love you so much, Roxanne.” I said it once more, kissing the back of her hands.

I couldn’t hold it back any longer. I loved this woman. I wanted her to know I loved ...