CHAPTER 45 It took several seconds before her statement finally sank in. Did she really mean that? Like was she really going to stay? “W-what? You were never going to leave? But you said-“ he was literally both confused and relieved. “I know what I said Byron but after what happened between us in the bathroom then in the closet, I was having second thoughts. Honestly, I had no idea that s*x could change something in me. Before that, I badly wanted to leave and stay away but now, I don’t think I ever want to leave,” she smiled warmly. “But you called it a mistake,” “No, you called it a mistake Byron and it hurt really bad. For a moment, it felt like you had ripped my heart off my body, then jabbed it repeatedly,” ‘I…I just assumed that you thought it was a mistake,”