Chapter 21

        Ryan's POV:

I returned home hours later, buggered.

I went straight for my room and when I got there, I found her lying on the bed - Bethel.

She was curled up under the duvet and was fast asleep.

I ambled to where she was and sat on the edge of the bed, staring into her face.

She was so pretty and her long hair fell over her eyes.

I thought of waving it aside, but stopped myself.

She was a nice person - perhaps. But I couldn't fall in love; no I couldn't.

It'd only hurt her.

That's the reason I never wanted to go on with this marriage stuff. I didn't want anyone to get hurt because of me.

But since its already happened...

I just can't fall in love. I wasn't ready for it.

And I hate it that I was forced into this.

I sighed and leaned on the wall. My head ached a lot.

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