Mindy

As I was driving to Derek's house, I had a thought. At first, I was hesitant to say anything. I just sat back and waited after I sent Duncan the song. I was sobbing uncontrollably. I didn't want Derek to see me in this state of mind. I despise it when someone takes advantage of my vulnerability.

Duncan was the only one who was allowed to see my tears. Since I was a small pup, his chest had served as a safe haven for me during my darkest moments. His shoulder served as a pillow for me to sleep on, and it provided a comfortable feeling. His hands were...