#Chapter5

Somewhere in Ireland.

Crystal

"What about your parents? How are they?" I asked hesitantly because not once in the past two weeks he has mentioned about our parents. It's quite odd.

"They died when I was thirteen, Crystal. It happened a long time ago." He said trying to suppress the disturbing emotion that rose all of sudden due to my stupid curiosity. My throat went lax and I found it hard to breathe. Shocked, my hand reached for his and I squeezed it.

"I... I am so sorry, Valentine. I didn't know. God, why am I so stupid? I am sorry for ruining your mood. Please forgive me." I...