One night, he said to me,

"I cherish you and my love is true,
But love, distance is what I must pursue.
You love everything sweet, and everything dark,
And I am an embodiment, of all things dark.

Like a rose that wilts in my palm, love fades,
Losing its charm, as darkness overshadows the shade.
Maybe in another life, I'd protect you from all strife,
I will be your guardian, the love of your life.

But with these shattered fragments, I'm helpless and weak,
My...