Chapter 133

“If you wish to put me on a pedestal and then let me fall, you don’t have to go through so much trouble. I’m already miserable. I’m just a sanitation worker with little money to my name and I was kicked out of my house. Or do you want me to kneel before Jennifer Atkinson’s grave and ask for forgiveness? Or do you want me to take my life, a life for a

life…”

“Enough!” He interrupted her. “She would rather believe I did these things to avenge Jennifer Atkinson and not the fact that I like spending time with her?” He then continued, “Listen to me. Jennifer Atkinson is not worth me doing such things. All you have to do is stay by my side.”

As he spoke, he lowered his head to look at her hands that were clasped in his. “Although I’ve spent half a day rubbing her hands, they are still very cold.

“I know I lost my temper just now. It seems as if she can always trigger my emotions easily.

“The closer I am to her, the more my emotions are under her control. And yet, I can’t help but get close to her.”

“I think you should rest well tonight. Don’t say such silly things.

in the future.” Once Jason was done talking, he left the room.

Only Grace was left in the spacious patient ward.

trembling hands. “Am I scared? I’m scared of Jason and afraid

happen to me.

doesn’t mean that it will be as he said; that I stay by his side? But… can I live through that? All the pain I

of my past, my heart fills with fear and terror

I see

rubbing my hands,

his hands touched mine, it was

in an ice cellar.

cold.

one who I imagined that we could rely upon each

“Why? Why?”

repeatedly as she tried to hold back the tears but they flowed freely down her cheeks and

a catharsis.

fear, unease, or… attachment?!

once said, ‘Jay, you’re so nice!

into a smile back

hope you won’t regret

in the future!

hinting at me

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