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Chapter 7 Why Would You Betray Me Like This?

I froze at his words and instinctively avoided his gaze.

Lucas spun halfway around, leaning back toward me. "What are you running from?"

I reluctantly met his gaze with a surge of embarrassment. "Your confession. It's just, well, a bit sudden."

No sooner had I said that than his frustration flared.

"We've been classmates for seven years! Anyone can see I've liked you for ages! If I'd known you were this clueless, I would've confessed a long time ago. That way, Joziah, that jerk, wouldn't have swooped in and stolen you first. He treated you like dirt! I swear I would do anything just to get my hands on him!"

I wasn't sure about how to approach his feelings. "Lucas, I'm not planning on dating anyone right now."

He seemed to ignore my uneasiness as though it didn't matter. "What are you so afraid of? If I make you uncomfortable, you can always walk away. However, we can take it slow if you don't mind being around me. Let's stay as friends and see where it goes. Your comfort comes f
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