#Chapter 207 Talking it Out.

Tessa’s POV

My heart broke from his words. I stared at him with a gaping mouth, unsure of what to say and what to do.

He looked troubled as he stared at the ground; a darkness I didn’t recognize clouded his vision and it gave me a chill down my spine.

I pressed my lips together until they formed a thin line; I wasn’t confident I could keep my emotions in check. I had to get out of there before I lost it.

Without another word, I grabbed my clothes off the sink and stormed out of the bathroom, leaving Joseph to stand alone with his thoughts.

As soon as I was in the bedroom, I dropped the towel on the floor and started to put on my pajamas. I hadn’t realized Joseph had come into the room until his warmth clouded over me.

I shook him away from me, not wanting to feel him right now because I knew as soon as he touched me, the anger would fade away and I would be puddy in his hands once again.

“Tessa, come on,” he said, sighing. “You know I didn’t mean it like that.”

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