Chapter 39

Zachary

Her eyes said everything when she looked at me. It was empty. The way she tries to avoid me, the way she looks away, I needed no one to tell me anymore.

Whatever she had once felt for me was gone.

Right now, I wasn’t even worthy of being her friend.

The way she pulled her hand as if she had touched something irritating, got me frozen. Had I really become something she couldn’t even bear to touch?

She left hurriedly, and I knew she wasn’t returning back unless I was gone.

I swallowed the lumps in my throat painfully and looked at the large screen. I tried to concentrate, but I couldn’t. My mind was occupied with the thought of her, moving away from me.

I breathed deeply, trying to calm my racing heart, but the more I tried, the tighter my chest became, as if the air itself had turned against me.

I stood up and walked out, ignoring Hilary who was whispering my name. Immediately I stepped out, I held the wall, trying to bre