Chapter 72. Lost in His Arms

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“Becky, please, can we talk?” Jimmy requested politely.

The fact Becky has been avoiding him is eating him up. He can’t go any other day without making peace with her, even if she won’t have anything to do with him again; at least, he will be happy to hear she’s not pissed with him anymore.

Like before, Rufus wanted to get involved and did not want Becky to speak with Jimmy. “Is alright,” Becky said. “Let me speak with him; I will be right back.”

Jimmy emits a sigh of relief, hearing what Becky said. He thought she would always act like before and refuse to speak with him or even give him attention.

They both moved away from Rufus and Ella and stood some paces away where no one could hear them discuss.

Becky folds her arms and fixes her gaze on Jimmy, expecting him to speak first.

Jimmy clears his throat and slightly lowered his head to speak. “I am sorry Becky. I know I have failed you.” He raised his head up a bit, casting a side