“It’s trauma bonding,” he continued. “Maybe not completely, but you’re definitely attaching yourself to him.” “Because I love him,” I snapped, losing my cool. Blinking wildly when I realized what I had said, I debated taking it back before
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“And thinking less and less about you. Which was good, because I hadn't heard from you again - or tried to contact you myself. I felt saner when I wasn't waiting for a message from you. You weren't out of my life completely, though. Once in a while I'd see your published photographs in the New York Times - your name would jump out at me as I rode the subway. Every time it happened, my heart race and I felt vaguely ill and off for the rest of the day.”
― The Light We Lost
― The Light We Lost
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