Tori
“Adam,” I whispered, still unsure of how to respond. I tried to tear my gaze away from him, but it was hard as I listened to him.
“I know that this isn’t an excuse. For me…it was the realization of why I had become so possessive over you. Why did I cut you off from your family? Your brother. Your friends. I was so worried and scared that I was going to lose you that I reacted the only way I knew how. And…it was so wrong, Tori. It took a long time for me to be able to look at myself in the mirror and not hate myself. There are days when I still struggle with that. Coming here…I wanted to explain it to you. But I wanted to apologize. I am so sorry for how I treated you. I really am…I loved you, Tori, and I abused you and your love,”
“Adam…” a lump had formed in my throat, and I for
