MALRICK
It had taken everything in me not to turn back.
I watched as she stood still, drenched and miserable in the rain while trembling.
My heart ached.
But I knew I could do nothing.
Even if I went back to her now and our friendship continues, we won’t be able to go back to how we were. She wanted a friend and a brother, and I thought giving her these two things will make her rely on me and gradually, she would begin to see me in a new light.
Unfortunately, I had wished for too much.
She had and would always see me as a friend and nothing more. Now, I could no longer stay beside her with these two name tags, I was already exhausted.
I leaned back against the chair, feeling like I had lost all strength in my body. That was when Liam entered.
Initially, I had three assistants, wi
