You, Always

l shadows on the grass before my feet. This area of the land seemed to have been forgotten about, as the grass that surrounded the base of the tree, was almost knee-high. Th

ys started our pr

point betwee

cy lips were so delectable, so alluring, I could not refrain from kissing her as my introductory greeting. I always admired how she would walk toward

e is fo

of feeling the softness of her hands clasped in mine. Nor would I get to bask in the warm glow tha

y thoughts, or make plans fo

never meet

be able to mee

Trying to erase all of the negative thoughts from

There wasn’t much positive

plucked from the patch of them that was beside us, they h

e beautiful” I smiled taking

mouth exposing the few teeth she had, her little

face or gave me a look that would impersonate her, that would remind me of her. She donned the same shade of ch

or at least the only two traits that had so far developed in th

s good in my life. The only thing that I had to hold onto from her mother. As bitte

wanting to join her mother. In a world so far aw

afterlife, of spending eternity called to me often. The urge, the want, the longing

our perfect union. Unfortunately for Skye, she would never have any memo

r th

r memories, only knowing of her mum through my recollection of memories, only recognising who she was through the many photos of her that were dis

angel Caitlin and I had created. My life’s mission is to help support her, to guide her th

her. My life’s sole purpose was to lov

nto an easy, carefree slumber. It’s funny how such a small thing could bring back su

heart, remembering every minuscule detail from that d

to, refusing to let her go, to disappear as if she never existed. As if she never graced my life with

lashb

ous green grass, tickling her face like feathers soufflés sly kissing her soft, delicate skin. Surrounding her were

ccupancy after our passionate lovemaking, along with her shimmering bright blue eyes, her skin gl

I often found myself staring at her, admiring all the little details, from every scar or mole that blemished

ok I had not seen before, or spot something about her I had never noticed

o that we could both just lay here, basking in the sun as well

getting their work done swiftly and effectively, and watched as the rays of t

said, with such fondness and love in her voice, I couldn’t help but draw her face closer to m

u” she whispered, her breath hot against my lips, as her w

e with such a passion that I knew the time had come, that we were ready to take the next serious step of our relati

ly, “You look so lost in thought, my lion, tell me what are

, traipsing down her exposed arm that protr

d ever need.” I told her, my eyes never leaving hers, “I was thinking about us, ab

es, I see the future that I want us to share. An eternity by each others’ si

ng and perfecting for the past few weeks, “I have wanted to ask you something for some time, as

deserve a much better ring.” I paused, trying to steady my nervous heart. “I wish that I was someone who could buy you something much better, someone who would buy you the world and

eyes as I spoke, as I opened the box to show her the ring inside. “‘Caitlin, I am already the happiest, luckiest man alive, to have you for myself, but I want you. Always you. Only you, fo

*

white gold rip and, with a small diamond affixed to the external surface of the ring. I k

out her hand for me to slide it onto her finger. My heart was pounding, my hands shaking a

light caught the multifaceted diamond, glittering on her finger like a mini disco.

e, better than what I can give yo

me” she sighed, her eyes studying my face, her hands interlinked with mine, “Money doesn’t buy happiness, Carte

m the ring to my face. “It was chosen out of love, with the intent to make the biggest commitment anyone could mak

anyone else I would want to spend the rest of my li