Literature
Fading Feathers
"One day, you will have to give me up," said the Angel to the Blackbird, breaking the silence as they watched the sunset.
"Why is that?" he replied with a frown. "We're together now."
"Neither of us can ever truly be happy like this. Lying every day to avoid the wrong confrontation, keeping secrets from our families; We cannot live our lives like this."
The Blackbird sat quietly. His arm was wrapped around the Angel while he thought. He'd finally been able to take her away from the Hell of a life she had, to keep her safe from anyone who would do her harm, to treat her like the woman he saw her to be. But he knew in his heart that she was