(no subject)
I've been afraid of changing, cause I've built my life around you.
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The last thing she told me, was to never build my life around anyone. "It's the only way you'll be free," she said, with urgency in the touch of her papery fingers.
When she'd disappeared, dissolving like mist in the woodlands, I sought, I followed and I chased. I travelled the world by myself and, following her advice, shut everyone out.
But I still never did feel like I would ever be free.