FRANKIE
"I haven't been in a real relationship in years because I wasn't lying, I'm a mess. All I would do is hurt you but I'm willing to try for you. For some reason I want to be the one to bring a smile to your face but when I think about the darkness that is my life I'm hesitant. I don't want you to leave me too when you finally see the real me" I say.
"We'll figure things out together. Remember what you said that day we played pool back at the bar? You said we can do this and I agree with you a hundred percent" she covers the distance between us and caresses my cheek.
"You don't know how bad it can get Angel" I shake my head.
I see pity in her eyes which confuses me. She's the one who's fresh from heartbreak not me. I've been alone for a long time and though I'm used to it I can'
