Adrian hadn’t planned to come out of the closet to Cass so soon – on their first date on top of that. That said, he felt so at ease with her, he couldn’t stop himself from telling her everything the way things were. Before he even realized it, he had spilled the beans. And when he did notice, he carried on, uncaring of the consequences.
Now, seeing her disbelieving face and flowing tears, he regretted his mistake. That was not the way he had hoped for things to go. That was not how he had imagined their evening. But what was done was done. He would have to prove to her that he was not a liar so she wouldn’t break up with him when their relationship was just starting.
A minute passed and he was still holding her hand to his chest. He saw her emotions shift from disbelief to shock and then
