Unspoken Fears

Whatever she needed to tell me, I could see on her face that it would knock me off my feet.

"Bastian, please just trust me." Using my name made her plea for understanding and patience sound like an ominous threat.

I closed my eyes, unable to look at the pain on her face any longer if I was going to push aside my doubts and trust her. "I need you to tell me that we are okay. That whatever is goin