Finally, the realization hit after so many lies had been told.
He let go, knowing that it had always been wrong.
And it was a bold move, but the cold inside was suddenly removed.
He felt more free than he had in such a long while.
He slowly walked away, proudly showing off his freedom smile.
#7777 challenge, 7th book, 7th page, 7th line and 7 lines of a poem. My book was Gena Showalter, 'The Darkest Craving". 7th line on the 7th page was 'He loosened his hold.'