LESLEY

I mounted my horse and quickly rode away, trying not to look back and look at her face, not to look into her sad eyes.

I might change my mind and go back on my words.

I almost lost my cool when she held me like that, I had missed her arms around me, I had missed her pretty green eyes looking into mine like she put all her hope and trust on me.

It was really hard for me to contain my feelings, swing her like that broke my heart.

She had grown thinner over the months, her eyes looked sunken into her eye socket, and she had...