Sahara
"I like you." He said.
I gaped at him. I blinked once, twice, thrice, still no response. H took that as a sign to continue.
"I liked you since we met in med school. You're the only girl I ever liked. And being with you gave me a chance to get to know you more. And it made me fall for you. Hard."
He ran his finger through his hair. Something he does she he's nervous or frustrated.
"But I held myself back. Coz I know we have our mates out there. But my feelings never changed. Even when we found our mates. When I heard your mate was married and indirectly rejected you, I wanted to beat the s**t out of him coz he hurt you. You don't deserve the pain. When you were gone, I felt like half of me was empty. Like you took apart of me with you. Because of you I got through my rejection.
