Reckless

Reckless Bonus Scene

“Because I fucking adore you. Haven’t you been paying attention?”

As though no one really likes me when I’m at my worst. I’m likeable when I put on a smiley, happy face. But what about when I crumble? Then all I get is criticism and reprimand.

You didn’t ask for any of this.”

“No. I chose it.”

What I want to do is give her a hug and tell her everything will be okay. I sense she needs that comfort

Because I love my sister.

I just have a fucked-up way of showing it.

That’s not how it was. She was obsessed with me

“That night we were reckless.” His voice cracks. “But god, I’d be reckless with you over and over again if it means ending up here.”

“I will go wherever you want. I will wear whatever you want. I will never turn my phone off again. I will always, always be there for you. For Vivi. You don’t need to beg, and you don’t need to say please. For as long as I live, for as long as you need me, you’ll have me. Okay? Never doubt that.”

“Anything you want to say to this future wife of yours tonight, Silva?”

I don’t need to think twice.

I hold the mic up to my lips and murmur, “Te vivo.”