Chapter 58. Dying

Kendric came home with a big smile plastered on his face. He immediately hugged me and even kissed the top of my head. After talking with Pristine, I realized that I should have done this before. I should have said all the things I wanted him to hear and not hurt him like what I did a back then.

I should have been more courageous in taking him as my partner a long time ago. I realized a lot of times before that there were also a lot of things that were holding me back. Now that I'm quite free from all of the struggles within myself, I should have known that this was the great timing that I've been waiting for ever since that day I asked him to go out with me.

"How's your day?" He asked me as he stroked my hair.

I rested my head on his chest as we both swayed while hugging each other.

"Pristine seemed like a great catch for you before," I said, trying to open up a conversation.

"Yes, she's a good one, but I have the best now," he said, making sure that I