**Cassie’s POV**

His question is not something that I can easily answer. Because I also asked that myself.

 

What is holding me back from love again? Or is this love? Should I forget him to open another chapter in my life? Is that how it works? I don't know; I am also confused.

 

But all of my worries turned into bubbles and disappeared immediately as Derek suddenly pulled me into a tight embrace.

 

"Don't mind my question; I am not forcing you, and I don't want to pressure you. I want you to know that I can be content with you being on my side rather than not being with...