All Chapters of One night with my best friend cousin : Chapter 21

Chapter 21LinaI looked into his eyes and slowly nodded.“I won’t,” I whispered.The truth was… I never wanted to avoid him. I was just hurting. I thought everything that happened was his choice. I thought he had chosen someone else over me. Every unanswered question had slowly broken my heart.Now, hearing the truth from him, I finally understood why he looked so miserable that night.A soft smile appeared on his face.“Thank you,” he said quietly.Neither of us spoke after that.We simply looked at each other.His eyes stayed on mine as if he was trying to remember every part of my face. Slowly, his right hand moved to my cheek. His thumb gently brushed a loose strand of hair behind my ear.The simple touch made my heart race.I lowered my eyes to his hand resting on my cheek before looking back at his face.My breathing slowly became uneven.His eyes traveled from my ear… to my eyes… then finally stopped on my lips.He stared at them for a long moment.Without saying a word, he slo