Lucas' Confession

"Just treat me like you usually do."

These words echoed in Eva's mind over and over, but Eva could not see a future in which she treated him the same ever again.

It had taken her seeing him almost die in front of her for her to realize this. Lucas was a precious existence to her.

His every action challenged the decisions she had made about her life and forced her to break her own heart over and over again.

She didn't need to make this situation so difficult. She knew that. Still, the feelings that she had in her heart could not be simply controlled by a swift romance that ended at the Capital

No, what she wanted was a lifetime with him. The first thoughts that came to mind were the romance books in which the woman would be swept off her feet.

They would fall in love with some figure and change their whole lives to be with that person. Eva used to make fun of these characters, because life wasn't so simple.