In the shadow depths, I took my leave,
Not out of apathy, nor a heart deceit.
But because the love I held was true,
I couldn't bear the way you made me feel, so blue.

I stepped away, for I cared too much,
To let you tarnish me with a callous touch.
I couldn't stand to be treated like a pawn,
Less than I'm worth, my spirit forlorn.

I gave you my heart, my soul, my all,
But you took advantage, and watched me fall.
The echoes of your indifference, they stung,
Leaving scars on my soul, forever young.

I des...