My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

He smiled. "Okay." That word could have meant so many different things, and I wasn't sure which was it.

I didn't have much appetite at the dining table, but Hendrix had placed some food in my plate. If I didn't eat them, he'd just worry about me, so I forced them all in.

After the meal, I went back to the bedroom. There was a bit of discomfort in my stomach, but it was bearable.

Hendrix was still in the study. I let myself rest for a while, but I suddenly remembered that the USB was left by the computer in the study.

I didn't intend to hide it from him; I just felt like if that past was revealed to him, it would leave quite an impact on him.

I went out of the bedroom and crept my way to the study. The door was half-closed.

I lightly pushed the door open and entered. He was right in front of the computer and was surprised by my sudden entrance. He looked at me, his gaze bore no warmth and it seemed like he was trying to suppress some of the emotions he had.

That was rather odd of him to do.

My heart skipped a beat. I knew that he saw the video.

late, are you going to sleep?" I said while

lips and there was a faint smile in his eyes. The sad look in his

as much as possible. When I walked to his side, I saw the video that

the video

my words

for this, right?" He asked

also thought that I

hand and tucked my hair behind my

down and didn't want to drown in this feeling. Then, I looked up at him and

this, he smiled out of the blue, "I thought you'd

would you?" The hidden scar was there within him. I

decision

he had the DNA swapped, he had thought it was for my own good. But in the end, he found out that he was the one who pushed me into the darker valley. He not only caused our relationship harm, he also dragged

this

merely apologizing would not do you justice. Hearing myself tell you that I'll make it up to you sounds feeble to me as well. Stay with me,