Challenge
Write a short story beginning with your character telling another character "I was wrong about you."
Hero’s loss
"I was wrong about you."
You're more complex than I could have ever imagined. A fascinating human being with good intentions.
Alexander paused with utter confusion.
"I am?" he asked.
"Of course you are! I understand now, why you are here."
"No, no you don't, you speak of lies." I rested my hand on his and then with a quick gesture he moved away.
"My love you are here to protect..." suddenly I lost my breath and felt my heart beat speed up to slow down.
"You?" he asked as he helped me settle on the hospital bed. I couldn't help but mumble as I tried to speak.
"Them..."
Alexander paused and held her cold hands in his. Regretting ever pulling his away out of fear.
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