Show Me How To Let My Sword Down (Long Enough To Let You Through)
Word count: 2485
She grows out of their childhood fantasies two weeks before they turn fourteen, when she meets Ray from down the road and decides that no matter what life had looked like before Ray, it was worth it and wonderful because it set her off on the path to run into him outside the corner store near the high school she’ll be attending next year.
It’s not until seventeen that they realise that drowning in silks and furs and leather is still drowning
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