when he spoke
she heard something.
she heard the words
rolling of his tongue
like raindrops on car windows.
she didn't just hear
the slight change in pitch
when he wanted to lie
but didn't.
she found that she heard
what was actually meant to be
spoken
and not lies
veiled by beautiful
voices.
YOU ARE READING
w h i s p e r
Teen Fictionhush, darling. don't let them hear your voice. © a n n a j.
