I’ve been quiet throughout the journey, thinking about my final decision about our current situation. When he finally reached the front of my house in the evening, I said, “Thank you.” He only nodded, still avoiding my eyes. I could see the vein bulging on his hand.
I chuckled and quickly climbed onto him. He was so surprised but held my waist, looking up at me in confusion.
I held his face and smiled. “Kelvin, know this, whatever I’m doing is for your own good.” Then I placed my lips on his and kissed him, but he refused to respond.
“Is this our last kiss?” he frowned.
“No…” I paused. Maybe it’s time to stop lying to him, I thought. “Maybe…”
We looked at each other for some moments. “Get up,” he said, his face turning colder.
“You are exhausted from the journey, that’s why you’re ta
