And there it was, that crippling pain that hit me in the gut and made me want to double over. But I couldn't, he couldn't know how much it hurt me.
I watched him stop, and saw the pain form in his eyes, and then I felt it.
That stray tear that had escaped my eyes and was now running down my cheek. He had seen it, and now knew he'd won.
He had caused me pain, and he knew it.
"I'm sorry I hurt you." He said plainly before taking another step forward. "I'm so, so sorry I hurt you Chloe." I watched his eyes carefully.
He wasn't lying.
"Why Jovan?" I was almost crying, the wound was still so fresh and the darkness that surrounded me was making me feel even more exposed.
"It's not what you think baby." He told me, taking a step towards me.
I took two back.
"Chloe, I love you." He just s
