oice boomed over the loud mus

in a run-down bar at the heart of the city

the Dis

haywire. "Something strong" I muttered

h night?" his voice carried a warm teasing lilt, hi

ears threatening to spill. I hastily squeezed my eyes shut, inhal

somet

g a fake smile on my face. The loud th

ng of the ice against the glass was oddly soothing, a we

thick Italian accent, a warm

he drink in one whole gulp. The burning ta

xplainable pain that does nothing but make you want t

hoarsely, internally cr

" He quipped wit

d the dimly lit bar. Several sweaty bodies tangled against each other as t

e as I downed the second drink; the smell of sweaty bodies and a faint

, several bodies grinding aggressively against each other, I felt bile rise to my throat. Scrunching my nose slightly in dis

ames of anger and desire licking through every crevice and corner

orbs made my mouth go dry, the sever

ed to

furiously against my rib cage as I tried to flee. Memories from previo

h sweaty bodies, the world blurring out the edges as I fought my w

ol Manhattan air slapping against my skin slowly as I e

tricks on me" His familiar voice rang out, and t

I didn't

voice rang through my ears, the hate in his

t in return lies, heartaches, deceit, then you run along and date my young

rstand Xavier

erything that is coming your way, Sky" " he spat, his deep sea green eyes sw

ould he have found out, foun

g this all wrong, Xavier," I pleaded despera

now. You have to lie on it" He muttered gravely, the look

nd never look back", he spat, and with that, he wa

blowing up made me reach out for my phone, several m

h as I stared at all the minus signs on my bank sta

g my vision as I tried to put a call through to Steve, my

olding in came running down my face in torrents. It felt like my whole world

slowly, my voice tight with sev

t to end,