(Elliot POV)
My life was filled with nothing but darkness until I met her. We became friends and she was my escape partner.
I always loved going on adventures, escaping from my training and duties but with her it was magical. She was like the light to my darkness.
She made me feel happy and content. Something I get rarely in my life. She was like my escape from distress. I fell for her every day.
She knew I fell for her and I know she did too. But neither of us dared to open up. It's been 6 months since she came to my life. A week ago I turned 18 and for the first time in my life, I celebrated it whole heartedly.
But for my family, every celebration, be it a birthday, graduation or wedding is like a business get-together. It's filled with high class people and boring talks with my pa
