I’ve always been different.

I knew that long before anyone else did.

All I ever wanted was to be loved and accepted for the person that I know that I am deep down inside.

Instead, I’ve been mocked, ridiculed, and thrown to the wolves.

When I was ready to give up, I saw him.

He looks at me with such hunger in his eyes—a longing that I’ve never experienced before.

He loves me with every frayed fiber of his being.

No one will take him from me.

I won’t allow it.

Not when I finally have what I’ve always wanted.

Even though he tells me that I’m perfect the way I am, but I can’t accept it.

Not when he deserves so much better than what I have to go him.
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