Major’s POV
She was almost near the door when I got closer to her and held her arm. The way her gaze landed on me made my heart skip a beat, and then I found myself smiling sheepishly. “This is fate! Right?” I managed to say, and she slowly took her arm away from my palm.
“Really? You keep getting in my way and even hurting me.” I saw the smiles she was trying to suppress, and somehow, I wanted to bring up my proposal once again, to hear from her. But I knew she wouldn't hold back her response when she made up her mind, even though getting a rejection from her would shred my heart apart. “So, how about you heal the scar you caused me? You're so lucky I didn't get to see you then, because I was already good at fighting. I could have beaten you up.”
I burst into laughter, so loud I could
