CHAPTER 22.CELETE:We just kept staring at each other, and no matter how much I wanted to stop staring at him, I just felt lost in his grey eyes.“—um, I should go.” I managed, still staring.His eyes moved from my eyes to my lips, and he gently ran his thumb across my bottom lip. He gulped before returning his gaze to mine again.“Yeah, sure.” He took a step away, and I almost felt bad about it. I really didn’t want that moment to end. “You have to go read, isn’t that so?” He asked.“Actually, I don't think I want to anymore. I am just going to get busy with other things. I’m sure you have things to do as well.” I responded, and he nodded with approval, giving me a small smile.“I’ll see you soon. And you are getting out of this—“ He paused, then looked around.“—this prison.” He added, and I let out a laugh.“It’s not a prison. It’s my home; I’m happy here.” I replied.“Nah, you’re not. You are just used to being here. To grow, you need a new environment. But that is for you to de
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