Tyra’s POV

“Max”, I softly murmured as I slid next to him in class and touched his arm lightly. “I am sorry. I didn’t know”, I tried to reason while trying to scoot as close to him as possible.

He grunted in response but refused to face me.

Worried, I nudged his jaw towards me and was surprised to see unshed tears glistening in his eyes.

However, he blinked them back quickly and shook his head.

“No, I am sorry. I should have asked about your opinion about the future first and I did not want you to find about the- …. ”, he sighed and forced out the next...