(Sit elegantly upon nearby stool)
He’s broken my heart once before. Now I am unsure, now I am afraid of what we may be. We were so young and beautiful, we were so naive and stupid.
(Chuckle softly)
We were Summer’s children, fresh faced and freshly illusioned of maturity, falling so hopelessly into love. We intertwined so …show more content…
I love Benedick with my whole heart, there is none left of it to protest. If Benedick feels the same way, then surely, surely, we can make a relationship last. He is sincere, I know it. He has aged, summers have passed, and he is wiser now. As am I. Seasons change, leaves wither and die in the cruel grasp of Winter’s slender claws; only to be reborn when spring beams her glorious smile. Perhaps our winter is beginning to end, as our ice-encased hearts begin to finally thaw. We will never be the same, too much has changed; we can never return to the naive love we once shared. No-one is ever the same after any event, we will never be the same person twice, and to think otherwise would be foolish. All I can do is accept that Benedick and I have changed, and whilst we cannot return to what we were, we can look what the future holds, and hope that it will be