Lilith.

“You still want me?”

“Of course I still want you. I love you. I've not been myself without you. I stay awake all night, punishing myself for pushing you away. Max wouldn't talk to me.”

“I combed the entire town in search of you for 4 years. I attempted suicide because of how miserable I was without you. Marina got mad that I let you slip away. You are my life, Lilith.”

I sniffed, blinking back the tears from my eyes.

“I almost got rid of the baby.”

“I understand. Did you come because of me?”

“No. The day you rejected me, my mother died. I only came here...