And then I smiled. Because he’d cracked a joke Or maybe because he was around me And I knew I’d give almost anything To keep him there. Maybe I smiled Because I didn’t have to. And he enjoyed my company too He said it every time we were together. He said I was interesting. I believed him; because it’s true. And I smiled too because I knew he meant it from his heart. “I got you”. He whispered. I looked up and our eyes met. I felt safe because he was strong enough And I smiled again because He knew I was falling. It was prohibited. He was taken. And I wasn’t spoken for. But forbidden fruit tastes the sweetest. And although curiosity killed the cat The cat had nine lives. I am not afraid to cry in his arms Because he’ll kiss away the tears And his tenderness will make them dry. He said “forever”. I smiled. Because forever doesn...