Chapter - [ 31 ]

[ Brandon ]

We stared into each other's eyes for a moment before her lips quivered. She was about to speak and she had all my ears.

"First promise me that you won't confront the person who spilled your past to me?" She grabbed my hands and squeezed them.

"I can't, Emma." I shook my head.

"You have my swear, Brandon. The person who told me everything, he had a reason." She said.

"He?" I narrowed my eyes and my list shortened.

"Yes, it was your cousin, Colton." She ultimately revealed the name.

To say I wasn't stunned, would be an understatement. I didn't believe what my ears heard. The person whom I trusted the most in the world, betrayed me. He broke the promise he made to me.

He swore to zip his mouth about my past as I wanted to bury it in the deepest chambers of my heart.

"What did he exactly say to you?" I asked her in a firm voice, I couldn't let her see my vulnerable state of mind.

"I don't know, it's upto to you to decide." She said.

"What did he tell you?" My heart begun to th