“I’m sorry.” he added, with an apologetic expression written all over his features. His brown orb eyes didn’t even flinch for a minute. And, that alone made me want to yell at myself for being stupid.

The instant he mentioned those words, his hands untangled from my shoulders. A gust of wind from the window, rushed past me from the window. It slapped my face, bringing me to reality.

I couldn’t bring myself to comprehend whatever Jackson had just uttered. It was something unexpected.

So unruly and hurtful.

I would never had expected something like this from anyone, especially the fact that it was Jackson. It made me want to...