Chapter 13(All Alone With Her)

Max POV

I knew I made a big mistake asking Penny that question

She gave me a golden opportunity and I couldn't let it slide

She got up slowly from the couch and walked to the window

Her steps we're slow and carefully calculated

"Max"

"I wish I could tell you about my past.. but it's too personal...I can't"she replied

I looked at her with innocent eyes wanting to plead with her to tell me

She looked at me swiftly and I noticed a tear drop

She's crying...b..but why?

I saw a lady..not the usual Penny that's always frowning and being cold

I saw a different lady ..she's hurt and fragile

Oh lord!

I think I opened a really bad scar that was yet to heal

She wiped her cheeks with her palm and feigned a smile

"Please leave"she said

I got up from the couch and went straight to my room

I had my bath and laid on the bed

I know you're hurt Penny..I don't know why but I'll