Chapter 55. Forgiving Him

DAISY

He is stood shocked and confused by my words.

“I thought.” He looks at me confused.

“I should run, I should refuse you Calix, but even the last few days I missed you. Despite everything.” His hand reaches out and he pulls me to him.

“I felt it.” His words are soft against my ear. “At first I thought the feeling was because it was a trap that message. Then I felt it, somehow I felt like you had given up, and I looked like a crazy person telling the driver to hurry, ignoring Troy when he said it was fine. Had you not waken up, I don’t think I would be stood around today. The guilt would have taken me, not just from what I caused you to do, but for taking you from my brothers.”

I settle against him, and we move slowly to the music as he holds me body against his.

“So, now will you stop avoiding me?” I pull back and look at him.

“I’m here aren’t I?” He smiles and my head shakes.

“I meant refusing to touch me. Making excuses