"I knew it," he whispered, moving away.
"Braiden...it's not like that..." I urged.
"I have been nothing more than a body to satiate your needs, have I?" Braiden mumbled. "Because I can't remember one instance where we have just spent time together. Where it was just talking and being there with each other instead of wild s*x. I thought your need for me was your way of letting me know how much you loved me, but there has always been that little voice in my head that tried to tell me otherwise. I always believed that the bond is everything, but now I can see that it's nothing more than a trap holding two people together."
"Braiden, please let me explain," I begged.
"I am not saying you didn't love me," he said. "You did and I know you do. But I cannot live with the fact that while I
