“There are times when you have to give up on one thing to preserve the other.”
Chelsea was sure he hadn’t meant to hit a sore spot with her, but he had. Her fingers curled around the tiny copper colored pot she held. There was a flower seed nestled within it, but there wasn’t even the tiniest of green sprouts to indicate that. There was just dirt. Just like there was just dirt in her fields. Dirt and grass. She could never grow anything, not the way Melody could when they were younger.
“Well, I can’t preserve anything, so no problem there!” She huffed and looked away, not meeting his dual colored eyes.















