Chapter 17

He stared at her.

Calihan's heart was like diamond. As hard as it was to break diamond, Calihan's heart just broke into pieces.

The soft rain drops he had felt earlier had suddenly aggravated into a dangerous storm and a dark cloud of uneasiness, heartbreak and betrayal loomed over him.

His heart was rigid cold yet his body was piping hot, his brain almost melting into a pool of confusion.

Diya McClain opened her mouth to sptalk.

"Don't say anything", he stopped her. "No, say something", he said again.

Calihan gently shoved her off him and got up, rubbing his face. "I can't believe this", he looked angry but he was trying to control it.

"I-", Diya began.

"You know what, Nevermind", he stopped her again then walked out of the room.

Then he came back. "Fuck it, you're still on heat".

He sat at the edge of the bed and looked at her. "Why?", he asked, the hurt on his face evident and Diya felt it in her body.

It weighed her down like she was being pulled under water.

"Why would yo