Chapter 52
You'll Hate Me-2
"Is that were his scars are from?" I whisper.
Aiden frowns, eyes turning dark. "What?"
I exhale a dry breath, immediately regretting my words. This is a conversation we
cannot have now, especially when he's drunk. I clear my throat and instead answer his question. "No... I didn't know that."
He frowns, but he continues, slumping into the bench. "Mom died, but he walked away. Only scratches."
I reach out to him, running my fingers through his hair. "That's why you hate him?"
He begins to nod but then he catches himself. "No."
His eyes shut close as he now shakes his head. He hisses through the pain in his head and slides down until his ass is on the floor and his back against the edge of the bench.
He leans his head to the side and it falls against my thight.
I watch him, but I'm not here. My heart is hammering in my chest. I'm thinking about Zaid and the scars he showed me in the bathroom. The conversations we had in the diner. the way he looked so broken to know that I chose Aiden over him.
"He never talks about it, you know?"
don't say anything. But in my head I remember Zaid's words: No one asks me about her. No one wants to talk about her. I feel
that
acts like it didn't
back whatever's
him about it?"
He laughs. "Fuck no."
I swallow.
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a deep rumble in his throat, he stands up.
as I watch him with wide eyes. He paces in front of me until he stops before me, leaning down to place his hands
he whispers. There's a raw vulnerability in his eyes that pulls at my chest. He's being honest, open. Moreso than he's been since
heartbeat, my ears ringing as I stay
like he's fighting an internal battle. When he opens them, they're filled with anguish.
from the anticipation. Is he finally going to tell me what he's
"What if telling you means I lose you, too?" His voice breaks, and I
"What do you mean?"
a haunted look in his eyes. "If you knew everything, you'd look at me differently.
I have to know
his face filled with defeat. "You'll break
to stop."
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