Chapter 22

Alicia cleaned her face, hoping to clear the tears out to avoid attention. But it was too obvious that she cried because her eyes was swollen from crying. Luckily Tessa brought some make-up kits to school, she helped her applied it slightly and fix her hair. Immediately she was done with the make-up they quickly rushed to class as they were already late.

Nethean was seated in class but he wasn't paying attention to the lectures. He felt guilty for being blunt, he didn't meant all those words he said to her, he had to because he didn't want her to think the opposite. It was never his intent to hurt her or make her cry, he just wanted to make things clear, so she won't get her hopes high that he likes her.

But just why is he feeling guilty? All he ever did was to save her from his so called cousin, he thought. What does she mean by dragging her to an empty class pinning her to the wall? Just why is he occupied with her thought? What problem does she have with Alley? Why is she always t