phoenix
Her stomach stirred. Did they see her? Is she safe? How long can she keep this up? This secret shreds her apart. She can't take it anymore. She's broken. Her thoughts strangle her. As her head spins with all these thoughts she hears an ominous voice behind her. She has been caught.
Paperclips.
He held my life together. He kept me safe when I needed to be. I loved him.
I walked across my room remembering him. How he smelled. How he looked. How lovely his voice was. I could listen to him talk for hours.
He was my paper clip. He held me together. And now hes gone.