AVA
To be completely honest, touching him wasn't as bad as I had been predicting. If anything, I felt good that I could soothe him just like seeing him do for me.
"I know. You just offered a huge step forward in our relationship." I smiled assuringly. He didn't seem cheerful, though. He swallows and reaches for the tip of my locks, curling them around his fingers.
"I am serious, Ava. If, as you claimed earlier, is true, and a few people now know about us. Then, if we continue like this, it could only be a matter of time before we lose this. I can't help thinking what if it happens by the time I go back to school and I leave you with the burden to bear?" He was thoughtfully observing my hair that was wrapped around his finger, but he looked up now. "I want to take you with me. You sh
