I. can’t touch her. It’s a promise I made to myself before coming here. I told myself that I wouldn’t make the first move this time. And if she so much as even brushes her lips against mine, she’s sealing her own fate.
I won’t be holding back after. I’ll make her mine, but only if she makes the first move. But after I hear the pain in her voice, it’s difficult to hold back. I feel like I’ve been put on this Earth just to comfort her, and I don’t know if I can do that with just my words.
Comforting people doesn’t come naturally to me. It’s just not something I was born with. But with Layla, it’s completely different. I want to erase the sadness on her face.
Knowing that I’m the cause of it almost kills me. So I say the first thing that comes to my mind. Anything to keep those precious te
