Catch up

She felt a little sick. And she didn’t like the bad taste in her mouth. Was this jealousy? Why would she feel this way about a man she had no feelings for? It made no sense.

She hated it.

“I’m not good with words. I never have been.” “I think it’s best that you go,” Laura said.

“Johannes doesn’t know what it means to care, even when he does. He says that he doesn’t have feelings for you, but I saw his face when you got shot, Laura. He cares, in his own way. You’ve just

got to give him time. Give him a chance.”

Saya removed his hand and got to his feet.

She watched him, curious what his game was, but he left without another word.

Taking a sip of the hot chocolate he’d brought her, she was pleasantly surprised. It was sweet, just the way she liked it, with just the right amount of chocolate. It was … delicious.

She took another sip and stared at the door.

There was no way she was going to cave that easily. Johannes had said he didn’t love her, that he might one day care about her, but s