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But this ti placed on the food tray before h, I heard Austin leave me alone

As I stared at the dove, it turned its head, al htly to the side and saw e, but I frohen I realized the writing wasn’t lance to the shut door, I allowed an to read the intruding e in my most treasured possession…

Dear Lexi,

Dear Pix,

Where to begin?

I suppose I should start with an apology

I have done wrong by you So fking wrong

I left when you needed etting harder and harder for you each day I thought by leaving you out ofhurt Fro back into his powerful ar you feel unwanted… rejected, and that couldn’t be further from the truth

My time with you over the past several months has been thein shame of who I was and where I was from, you accepted me for me, no pretenses, just me for me I dream about you I dream about you all the tiht possible

And now you’re here, in this hell, and I can’t get through to you I can’t get you to speak Please, Pix, say soiven up--on life, on your friends… on us

I need you sowithout you in ht the voice, for ood-byes to you too