The Inner Battle

Her arms were tightly wrapped around him. She was snuggling her face in his chest as firmly as possible. Tears were leaking down from her closed eyes. Her body was shivering vigorously as the clouds were thundering loudly outside. The lights had turned dim. Kaya did her best to hide herself in his arms but his embrace made no efforts to hold her back. Zian neither pushed her away nor caged her back. He continued to let her be attached to him.

She sobbed in his arms silently but then noticed that he was not holding her. His hands were in their places. He was just standing there like a statue whereas she was clinging onto him like her whole life was depending on it.

Slowly she took her face upward and saw him looking away from her face. His eyes were roaming everywhere but on her and that thing hurted Kaya so much that she felt like he had snatched her most precious thing from her. His distant behaviour was paining her heart cruelly?

Kaya detached herself from his body and then stepped