Once upon a time, two strangers met in the dark, Touched by pain, they loved with all their might. But as fate dictates, they must part ways, he was my stranger and you were my agony. In the depths of secrecy, I reveal my truth, I purchased your book and devoured it, uncouth. Stubbornness held my walls, a fortress to confide, Since our first encounter, my heart could not hide. Naïve and inexperienced, a child, I confess, Unaware of how to navigate this emotional mess. With every sighting, my cheeks would flush with heat, Seven long years it took for my words to meet. Through the crumbling years, I unraveled the cause, Your influence, mistakes, and my hidden scars. I seek to erase the memory of the girl enthralled, Bound by innocence and self-imposed walls. To forget the ease with which you let me depart, Underestimating me, breaking my fragile heart. Betrayal consumed me, balming myself for years, Unjustly crediting you, my tormentor with tears. ...