Chapter 32

I closed my eyes expecting his lips to touch mine but I just felt the tip of his nose caress my right cheek before he whispered in my ear;

"You see? You don't even want me this close to you." I opened my eyes when he said that, realizing I was squeezing his hands because I was super nervous.

"It's not that." I turned to face him because his face was by my side but our faces got closer so I turned back front.

"What is it? Tell me, you have to tell me stuff if you have something bothering you, maybe I can help."

"Fine," I was going to tell him why I did what I did when we arrived the school premises earlier. "But first, can you stop being this close, people can see us."

Surprisingly he agreed and backed away from me, he let go of my hands too, I guess he really wanted to know what was on my mind.

"I'm listening." He said after giving me the space I asked for.

"Look," I sighed before I started with my explanation, "I don't want us to be open ab