CHAPTER TEN

I gambled on my thoughts and sent a risky text. I knew I’d never have the confidence to face him in person because even after sorting out my feelings I still felt confused.

Call me stupid but something in me held onto the glimmer of hope that maybe he actually wanted something with me and I wasn’t being delusional.

“Can we talk?” I placed my phone on my bed face down and squeezed my fist and biting my lip nervously. Was he going to reply? What was he going to reply?

My phone chimed with a message and my heart skipped a beat. I blew out a breath and picked up my phone.

“Why?” I squinted at my phone, trying to see if I’d missed the rest of his message.

“What do you mean why? We need to talk.” I seethed as I battled with my keyboard.

“I don’t think there’s anything we should talk about.” I could almost see his eyebrows drop in a frown. I scoffed. Apparently, only me thought there was this weird energy between us and it just made things incredibly awkward between us.

“Okay, maybe it’s jus