Chapter 57~ Emotions for two

ATHENA

Alex: [ What are you doing?]

I stare at the message while I stuff another spoon of ice cream in the mouth. I've been staying home while I think of what to do about my white coat ceremony when I receive a text from a man who has never sent me a message before.

He's been there but physically speaking to me, never on the phone.

Me: [Eating Ice cream]

Alex: [Okay, we need to go somewhere?]

I frown as I type in a response.

Me: [Where? I'm eating ice cream.]

I know that might sound ridiculous to him, but I feel like I'll die if I don't quench this thirst.

No response.

Ten minutes later, I still get no reply, which makes me shrug as I continue watching my anime series.

The door opens, and Alex steps in.

He looks incredibly hot.

I mean, when does he ever look average. That blonde hair tussled from running his hands through it so much. His perfect suit with no line out of place.

He walks over to me, and I freeze.

to snap. Tears well,

steps, searching me before snapping out of his shock and rushing to

is something hurting?" He asks,

and shake my head, making him halt his movements

why are you crying?" He asks, and the tears

face him, "Please tell me why

his greens. "Because

chin softens, and he tilts his head slightly,

utterly ridiculous, but the emotions keep crashing over

I was eating ice cream, and you didn't respond.

and I thought... I thought

moment before exhaling a deep chuckle, his shoulders shaking

smiles, Much less laughs. So when I hear

crying because of that?" he asks, amusement dancing in his

crossing my arms. "It's

I can still see the mirth in his expression. "No, of course not. It's very serious." He clears his

his chest weakly.

surrender before sitting down beside me on the

little angel inside you might lend you her emotions, so I

"It is?" I ask.

my hair in the back of my ear while he

ice cream in

softening. Then, without warning, he reaches out and swipes a bit of ice cream

I freeze.

stretches between us, charged and unspoken. His thumb lingers for a second too long before he putts back,

My breath hitches.

before he leans back, draping an arm over the couch like he wasn't

unfazed. "Should I grab another tub of ice

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