My eyes widened, my heart skipped a beat when I realized what I heard that day was true but the true context of it was that. Worried, I pulled away a little.

“Eileen, I am extremely sorry for not hearing properly.”

“What?” She was perplexed but I told her what happened on my side that day.

What led me to lose my mind and did that to her. I was tense about her reaction and kept holding her hand rigidly, praying she won’t be furious.

“I swear, I was drunk, the thought of you leaving me terrified me and I lost control-”

Hurriedly, I tried justifying my actions, the immoral...