splinters and wounds.

They fought and argued constantly. To passers-by, it would seem that they had not once shared a second of peace or intimacy. But each of these moments, though not always pleasant, she cherished and savoured, for deep down she knew...she knew that their time was limited. She loved and loathed him all at once, especially at the fact that she knew the way she felt about him would never and simply could never, be altered by time.