Trauma.

"nothing," she said. "after all the life n death drama, you called it nothing!" she chuckled fiercely and glared at him with tears welled up in her eyes. little by little, he regretted letting the words slipped. looking at her hugging her blood stained arm tightly against her body, obviously pained, his heart tightened. without him in the way, she would not have to suffer; nicely tucked in her world, loved n surrounded by her wealthy family.