Chapter 88

Chapter 88

"Come with me." Kylan withdrew from her suddenly, raking hold of only her hand.

It was nearly midnight with only

ly fifteen minutes remaining and she stared at him curiously.

"Come

with you where?" she asked suspicioudy.

Kylan ignored her altogether, instead guiding her back to the lobby. He didn't stop there, walking toward the elevator next. She followed behind him diligently, her mind racing to a milhon different conclusions and scenarios

"Kylan, where are we going?" she were nearly breathless by the time they reached the elevator and Kylan pressed the button to call it.

Agam, he ignored her and only pulled her along into the elevator as soon as the doors drew open. She rolled her eyes but allowed him to move her where he needed her. She watched him press the button for the topmost floor of the hotel that read "roof access", and her confusion only grew.

By the time the doors opened once more, she was sufficiently on guard. She noticed at the last moment, how on edge Rylan also seemed. He was fidgeting where he stood, looking at his watch periodically, his jaw clenched tightly.

What was making him nervous?

stepped out of the elevator with him, not bothering to ask him what he had planned anymore. He stopped near

open. He held it open for her, letting go of

falling slack and her breath catching in

Because Kylan Kylan-

in shock. Dumbfounded. Floored in

loveseat with several pillow and blankets, sat near the high lip of the roof. Next to that she took in a bootle of wine sitting in a metal container, two glasses nearby. A plate of chocolate covered strawberries sat neatly next to

She was wholly incapable of forming

Kylan meekly

something else, but her eyes caught sight of the small bouquet of white roses he now held in his hands,

his fingers playing with a few petals on

replied

rate within the walls of her chest. Kylan rarely smiled, and it was truly a shame. She always

words. I'm shit with people. I'm f*cked up and it'll take a lot of trial and error before I'm in a place that I can be proud of." He took a deep breath, and she watched as he licked his lips. "I don't know how to do any of this, but I want to. I want to. To be with you, Kate. I

feel things. To step outside of my My comfort zone and... You've made me feel things. Real things. Things I.. I'll never be able to say out loud, and I'm sorry for that." He took another step toward her. "But I want to. To show you what I mean. I want to. To

want to be here while you do that I want

then, and she waited patiently for him to gather his thoughts. "I called your dad.

eyes filled with warmth she didn't try and stille. "You. You called any father?" Her voice

I told him. I told him exactly how I feel for you" She shivered at his low tone of voice, and he held her to him. "Maybe one day 111 be able to properly tell you,

is. More than I could have ever imagined. You didn't need to pay off my student loans. I-I never expected that She bit her lip nervously

from her skin

I did it."

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