Don't Walk Away: Elmo and Cristine's Romance (A Second Chance Romance)
"I had told Mateo to keep that rabid female away from me. I should have known from that weak nod he gave me that he was just saying what I wanted to hear to make me shut up. Jesus!! All these years, I hadn't seen her. Even while working for Mateo, I kept my distance. Now...ugh..my hands are trembling, and I know it ain't all anger that got me sweating. I'm a fool for still wanting this woman. Christine is a nightmare that I have as a recurring dream still to this day. The pain, the scars, the sex. She was my first kiss, my first orgasm, my first love from my youth that I can't shake... but I just don't think my heart can take it or my sanity. No, NEVER again. Yeah, I know I don't sound too convincing."- ELMO <br> <br>For different reasons, Life has stepped in to allow Elmo and Christine to reclaim what was cruelly taken away; their child. Now, secrets of the past are revealed that will bring pain of the truth. Will a looming danger in the present, rekindle a passion they both don't want to acknowledge? With this second chance being offered, will Elmo and Christine walk away?