Chapter 23
Zarina’s pov:
"I'm not here because I'm just guilty," he said while smirking and then he looked me straight in the eyes again.
He’s not here because he’s guilty? But why do his eyes look so sad?! Does he have a problem?
"I'm here because I'm so worried about you!" he added that made me stunned for a moment.
He is… worried to me? T-that much?
"So please just let me take care of you," he said with sincerity in his emerald eyes.
"R-Rye," I said in his name.
His words felt so good. I think I feel fine because of what he said.
He parted a few strands of my hair that was covering my face and gently tucked it behind my ear and then he smiled at me a little again.
"Why are you still beautiful even though you're so pale?" he grinned.
When he sa
