Chapter 66. Thinking Out Loud

Ellie's POV

They say that to know a person, you need to stay close to them for a long time. That is the only way you can know them inside and out. That is the only time you can be able to give an account of who they are. And I agree.

But today, I bring another theory that the world should know: staying with a person for years does not guarantee that you will know them for who they truly are. Some devils and witches are just so good and talented, and in pretending to be angels, even if you stay with them for a lifetime, you will still miss most key details about them.

Take, for example, me and Leo. I gave that dog my all. I stayed with him for three fucking years. After three freaking years, I believed he was the man that I would want to have as my lifetime partner. I am a husband and a loving father to my kids. But see what that moron did to me? I did not even see that coming. I could never in my life imagine that he—the goat—would have the heart t