Chapter 7

""Did you betray me?" the question came out shaky.

He saw Lucy's chin tremble, along with her eyes that let their tears drop.

Lucy blinked, trying to stop it, but her tears just kept falling down her cheeks.

Ryeon stepped back.

"Did you betray me?" his own eyes started to fill, but he just wanted to understand.

"I love you," she told him. "And I didn't betray you, I just..."

"Just what?" he swallowed the lump in his throat.

Looking at her caused pain at that moment. So, he stood up, going to the window to breathe in the air coming from outside, trying to stop what he was feeling.

"I don't love anyone else, Ryeon. I love only you."

"How can you love me if you can kiss someone else?" he turned, staring.

"I didn't kiss anyone else."

"But you almost did, right?"

"Just come back here, sit. I'll