Chapter 133

Diamond

My hands were trembling as I made my way to Lennox’s room. Karl was behind me and I could sense that he was equally as anxious as I was. Rebecca had gone to inform Lennox’s parents about his condition.

I slowly knocked on the door before letting myself in. I turned to see that Karl wasn’t following me in. He nodded and closed the door behind me.

Lennox was staring at me intensely as I walked across the room to the bed.

“Hey”, I said as I sat beside him.

“Hi”, his smile was wide and genuine. He took my hand in his and brought them up to his lips, placing a small kiss on my knuckles.

“I was so scared…”, I began as tears filled my eyes, “I’m sorry”, I said cleaning the tears off my eyes.

“What are you sorry for, you didn’t do anything”

“Exactly, I didn’t do anything. I couldn’t do anything, I…I thought I was going to lose you. I couldn’t bear the thought of not seeing you again, of not having you in my life.”

“Diamond…”, he squeezed my hands gently and looked into my