Chapter 55 – confrontation

"Aicko’s POV"

"What exactly do you mean? What's the reason for your tears?" Schina inquired, concerned. I don't want to do it, I don't want to pretend, but I have to. I know she's my closest friend, but Axel is my cousin, and I'd like for them to be together. I must assist him in being with her.

"D-did you forget about what you promised me the last time?" I burst into tears. I pressed my watery eyes together and saw she was sitting closer to me and cuddling me. My head rested on her shoulder.

"Which promise is that?" She appears to have forgotten it. I make a loud wail and complain, "look, you even forgot it!"

She turned away from my head and looked me in the eyes, assuring me," I may have forgotten what I promised, but I have never broken my word. Keep that in mind." She assured me.

"I don't think you'll keep your commitments to me because if you don't, why did you find a guy other than