Chapter 83. Why Her?

Ayana’s POV

‘You cannot simply say no to this. This must happen! See you soon!’

‘Take good care of them for me.’

‘I will be your shadow.’

All his words echo in my head with rebounds. From when he came into my cage to that moment at the hospital, and finally when he followed us here. He told Robby to take care of me and Lyana for him, as if were his. As if he would somehow come for us. As if we are destined to be his.

And his looks, especially when I rejected him back in the cage. It was something that gave me goosebumps up until this moment. It was something I can never forget. He didn’t look offended, but neither did he look like he would ever surrender. He hugged him tight, and his last words came out as a promise. And indeed, it was a promise because I did see him sooner than I expected, and in the most unexpected places. At the hospital.

And just wondering out loud, he had my bag, which I had left back at Mrs.’ Julio’s kiosk, when Robby