Chapter 95

Ariezel

I was lost for words. I didn't know what on earth I could say at that moment to remove the look in his eyes, or the heavy feeling in my heart. It was all too much and I wanted it to stop.

I needed it all to end.

“I shook my head, my heart raced faster than it did before, this time it wasn't out of any other gut wrenching sensation I was used to him giving me, but out of a strange feeling of panic that ran through my spine.

My body and bones felt cold. So cold, I couldn't help but shiver as the seconds passed by.

He looked at me, and I hated the sadness I saw in his eyes. They were practically begging, pleading for me to say a word.

But I didn't know what to say. I came there to resolve my confusion to make him stop and in turn I was now in this conflict.

How had it escalated so badly? I locked my lips, searching for the words to say.

I needed to tell him something. Anything.

“Asher, it's …it's not like that.” when I spoke, my voice was softer. I didn't know why, but the slig