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.

there is one little flicker of dishonesty and lies, I would be shattered. My heart

so our eyes would be leveled and he whispered. “I’ve loved you for

a shaky breath. My tongue is tied,

lungs. My knees are also weak, and I fear I

own, searching for anything.’ Please

breath hitches and then as I stared into his unwavering eyes, words finally formed on

me this now?” I asked in soft tone that was undoubtedly

why did he wait now to tell me so? Why did he bully me in high school if he

wasn’t making

slow with you Sophie, but every time I’m in your presence I can’t think properly and I fall even harder. It’s impossible to breathe when

Softer than they’ve ever been while

at me.

in my chest and my stomach fluttered with

all those years

we could’ve been together long before what happened.

angry that he made me go through all this instead of confessing. Yet his confession had me melting and

didn’t know which emotion

sighs his gaze dimming with regret. “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

and keep hating me. Those things I said to you and did were things I regret with my entire being.

we kissed, when I got to be

Ashton. Those days were the

that was the karma I got for all those times

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