His name stuck stubbornly clinging to the jagged edge of locked jaw. Her eyes retreated to the back of her head drowned in a pool of blood Memories swayed her in and out of consciousness as the paintings with lost smiles absently stared. He thought he was clenching the fist of a man...
I heard the little boy behind the man when he said love should be like this. But all sense was stripped from a mind soaked in pain Eyes bulging with pride and fists dripping blood.
She watched him become a stranger Heard every footstep fade into a distant memory as she lied there swallowing his battered words wishing life didn't have a present like this- wishing the future would look past her.
"She couldn't say who it was, all I could hear was it's someone she once knew."