Trapped In Beastly Desires

“Liar,” Kayla disagreed sternly in tearfully. Her cheeks would have flushed at his words. She would've been the happiest woman in the world for having heard his confession. But she wanted more than just words. Moreover, she wasn't certain if his words were true, or if he only said that so that she changed her mind.

“I’m being honest, Kayla, I love you.”

“Then prove it. Tell me everything about your health.”

“God.” The word escaped Anthony out of frustration. He could tell her how much he loved her for a million times, but to tell her about his health? Kayla would want to save him if he told her about his health. He wanted to avoid her from making such a sacrifice. “Please—”

“Speak up already, Anthony! You can't hide it forever from me if you really love me,” Kayla yelled in anger, now weeping. How bad was it that he couldn't tell her? He was still hesitating, staging his frustration with insane gestures, even panting. Her eyes fell as hopelessness crashed in. Everything he said was a