An Old Friend

Hey there stranger,
It’s been a long time, yanno? A very, very long time. I don’t how long it’s been. A couple months?

No, no. It couldn’t have been could it? I swear the last time I felt your embrace just last week… Or I thought I did.

(Thinks it over) Wow, it has been a long time hasn’t it. I won’t deny that I miss you, but you just lead me to a hospitals and therapy sessions and I don’t kn—

(More desperately) But you did miss me? Why not give it another go? See if it still has that sting? I promise you’ll feel bet—

(Now shouting) That’s what you said last time! You said you’d always be there!
(Tears fall) But you lied, just wanting to be close to me. Cutting at my skin like the razor you are…