Nox’s POV
“Xayden ! What are you saying ? You can’t be seri- … ”
“Shush,” Xayden softly said, putting his hand on my mouth. When I softly bit on it, he groaned, but not before confessing, “I love you. Loved you for a long time. I am … just … I am just an ass and I have liked you way before Onyx came into the equation. I guess I always knew that I wanted you and tried to get your attention, even if it was the wrong way during our childhood. Or maybe I was not ready to accept that aspect of my s****l orientation yet. Whatever the reason, my behaviour towards you was inexcusable. I love you, always have for a long time.”
“More than Ilana ?” My stupid mouth blurted out.
“Mhmm. More than Ilana, but she is no more and I still miss her. I feel that I am responsible for her death and don’t d
