When I entered our room that night, he sat near the window, motionless.
“Let me help you to bed,” I said, voice trembling.
But as he shifted, the chair tilted slightly. Instinctively, I lunged forward — and in that instant, we both fell.
The carpet cushioned the fall, but as I tried to pull away, I felt something that froze me.
His legs.
They weren’t limp. They were strong, steady… alive.
I looked up, eyes wide. “You— you can walk?”
Ethan’s face didn’t flinch. “So, you’ve found out.”
The Confession
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