Chapter 28

Ariana’s POV

I can’t be in close proximity to him because it hurts even to see his face let alone to be in a room with him. It is not like I am going to be alone with him, but still, I just can’t. So I decided to sit in the living room until he leaves.

Nearly after ten minutes, he walks outside the room. He looks in my direction. A hint of sadness is present in them, which he quickly conceals behind his neutral expression.

Without saying anything, he just leaves. I release a breath of relief and go to Justin.

Very quietly, I get inside his bed and wrap my arm around his small body.

It is something we both do; whenever one of us is sick, the other would cuddle them to comfort them. Because somewhere we both know as long as we got each other, t