Release Me
How many times
Have I tried to turn this love around?
I don't want to give up
But baby it's time I had two feet on the ground
Her fingers played across the glass on the frame she was holding. Tears had long since stopped dropping. Was she over it? No. And likely it would always hurt somewhere deep inside, but she had tried so hard. And she had fought for so long to hold it all together.
Sometimes it was better to throw in the proverbial towel, though. And Merlin knows they were volatile. With a shaky breath Lexi set the photo back down and gave her boys one last look before turning to leave.
That sound? Her heart breaking to bits. Time to go for good.
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