Chapter 277. Aedon Boy

Chantel Raven

I was learning to sketch with him an hour ago, and he is now leaving me.

The kiss is accompanied by salty tears and my sobbing. Lexcis suddenly pulls back. I know he doesn't want to do this. He believes it's best for me. He was always concerned that he wasn't good enough for me, and Mera essentially validated his worst fears.

He kisses my forehead and the tip of my nose. "I love you," he says again. He impatiently looks back into my eyes, but receives nothing in return. Only my icy, tear-free eyes.

It abruptly stops hurting.

I knew this day was coming.

"You know, I knew you'd go. Fixing my damaged components, eh?" I say with a wry smile, admiring the sketches we created together. His gaze softens, and a small smile appears on his face.

He knows I'm going to go ugly. He notices it in my eyes, nods, and gives me a gentle forlorn grin. "I love you temporarily, okay?" He caress