Tears of Rejection

Elara’s POV

"I can’t be."

The tiny, pathetic squeak clawed its way out of my throat before the dam completely broke. I violently burst into heavy, racking tears, my chest aggressively heaving as I physically scrambled backward on the expensive couch, trying to put as much distance between us as possible.

Everything was happening entirely too fast. My fractured mind frantically raced, complete