Chapter 35

POV: Rhys Anderson

As Harmony walked through the gate, I could see the dumbfounded expression written clearly on her face. She looked as though she had been crying, and I felt bad for making her feel that way, but honestly, it was something she was going to remember in several years from now, and that was my intention from the very start.

She approached me, looking confused and also worried.

“Are you fine? What’s going on here?” she asked, running over to me, as she sized me up carefully with her eyes.

“I’m fine, as you can see,” I said, touching her on the cheek.

A gasp escaped from her mouth. “What the...? Were you pranking me or what?” she asked, looking really annoyed, as she tried to sink in what I had just told her.

“I’m sorry. I only wanted - -"

She cut in. “You only wanted what? I was heartbroken, sad and afraid. You made me feel like I was going to die, and for what reason exactly? To prove what? Who even does something as silly as