Eighty

Melody's POV:

I couldn't help but flinch as harsh sunlight made me open my eyes. My head was pressed lightly against someone's chest. I didn't have to look up to see who it was.

I blinked twice before pressing myself closer against him. In response I felt him wrap his arm around me.

Seconds passed by until I was sure I couldn't just push all those thoughts away. I didn't want to think about it. Not a single thing.

But those thoughts were banging against my skull, wanting to be noticed. I closed my eyes and held onto my breath.

Sudden flashes crossed my brain. Everything that I saw yesterday. Everything that I remembered now. I couldn't even imagine myself pulling away from Asher. I wanted to lay still forever.

I didn't know what feeling was overwhelming me at this point.

Knowing that it was Asher I lied to. It was him who always trusted me and all I did was lie to him.

I pulled away and sat up. I don't think I wanted to cry anymore. But something inside me was still crying. I just wan