Chapter 86

Zoey's POV

"Do not cry. I don't want to be the reason you cry. Rather, I want to be the one who destroys every reason why you cry forever. You are so wonderful. And yes, I know you've had to go through so much thanks to me. I can't make this up to you. But what I can do is assure you that this will never happen again. If you're with me. If I am with you.

When we are one. Zoey, I love you. I love you more than myself and I want you to know it."

I stared at him with my mouth open. He had sometimes mentioned in passing that he loved me, but I never thought he was serious.

I wanted to say something, but didn't know what, so my words fell over each other and only confused stuttering left my mouth.

What can you do? Learn to talk!

Logan nodded knowingly and took a step back. Then he dropped my hands like wet bags. He looked up at the sky, sad and slightly embarrassed.

“I think we should go. "It's getting dark," he said quietly and