C106 Pain

**TRIGGER WARNING: This chapter contains severe depression and suicidal thoughts that may be triggering.**

Gabe

Pain.

I’m suffocating.

Every breath in is shaky. Every breath out is ragged. Every breath I take is a painful reminder my mate no longer breathes. The stab wound reminds me how much I’ve failed. Her absence left a gaping hole in my chest, in my life.

I can’t function