Sophie’s pov

I’m a bit lost for words. A bit startled. A bit dumbfounded. I’m not sure what I should say. Or what I should do.

I’m lost.

I’m confused.

But my heart leaped, twice, three times. I draw air into my lungs and continued to stare into his stormy gaze.

Was he speaking the truth?

The hard veil that had concealed all his emotions behind was torn. Vulnerability.

He was vulnerable.

Which meant, those words were true.

I gasped. Finally, my mind was working back, my body, my reaction. Late reaction, but can you blame me?

For a second there I thought he had frozen me completely.

“Wha-t?” Stammering words…..

He takes a step forward, eating up any bit of space that was left between us. My wet hands are fisted by my sides and my eyes have not left his face not once.

every emotion that crosses over. I needed

lies, I would be shattered. My heart would not

over my cheek softly. His head dipped a little so our eyes would be leveled and he

words had me pulling in a shaky breath. My tongue is tied, but my

knees are also weak, and I fear I might topple to them soon if I don’t get a hold of my

searching for anything.’ Please say

then as I stared into his unwavering eyes, words finally formed on my

this now?” I asked in soft

he wait now to tell me so? Why did

wasn’t making

go slow with you Sophie, but every time I’m in your presence I can’t think properly and I fall

soft. Softer than they’ve ever been while

at me.

heartbeat spikes in my chest and

you bully me all those years ago?” I

then we wouldn’t have gone through so much. Maybe we could’ve been together

through all this instead of confessing. Yet his confession had me melting

know which emotion to

“Because I loved you then but wanted to hate you. I was angry at you. Those words you said to Mila that day…..it haunted me. I didn’t know they held so much weight, but they did. And they turned me into a monster I’m

the best and I wasn’t my best then. I was someone you should’ve hated, hell loathed. I was a fucking bully. You had every right to hate me and keep hating me. Those things I said to you and did were things I regret with my entire being. But there were times where I thought I could change. Like the times with you.” His thumb brushing

we kissed, when I got to be with

Ashton. Those days were the best. And

happened soon after, but I realize that was the karma I got for all those times bullying you and I fully accepted that.”

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