Chapter 23. Regret

ISABEL

I heaved and took two more steps from Mavis’s door. I knew he was going to give an odd reaction which was why I decided to keep the information to myself, but then, he needed to know about it if I truly loved him.

My hand hovered over the doorknob but I couldn’t just push it down. I stopped there and began to think about what had just happened. Did Mavis really send me out of his room? That would probably be the end of us.

I shook my head, trying to dispel the negative thoughts. I knew that Mavis cared about me, and I couldn’t believe that he would end our relationship over this. I took a deep breath and walked into the room, closing the door behind me.

I approached a chair and sat on it. Soon, I started to regret telling Mavis about dating Jason.

I could feel my heart beating faster as I sat down, my hands clasped tightly in my lap. I knew I had to be brave, but it was hard to find the courage I needed. I closed my eyes for a moment, trying to g