It takes years to win someone's trust and moments to crush it to pieces. A single moment can alter your whole relationship with anyone, forever. This was probably my moment.
Her breathing rate deteriorating and her pulse falling constantly, yet she kept her eyes wide open - just for my reply. My words can't comprehend the pain, the agony she was going through at that very moment. If there was something and someone that could ease her - it was an agreement, and the person from whom she required it, was none other than me.
Out of all the others why had she expected so much from me? I alone could do nothing and yet she believed I had the ultimate power in this matter. What could a feeble person with a broken heart do in this regard?
I had no hopes from myself but she did and my conscience insisted me to say yes, to alleviate her. Probably I was still hoping my concurrence would save her and then I may never have to comply with her will. Whatever it was, with all the courage I could gather - I said yes. I could feel the eyes of those that circumferenced us, drawing in towards me...
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