Zerina’s point of view
His expression as always was unreadable.
I couldn't stop speaking. The tremor in my voice betrayed me, but I didn't care. Without waiting for him to reply, I continued, "What happened tonight... I wouldn't lie.. it shattered me. It rocked my whole world and I never want to feel that way again. But you... " My throat closed for a second, "you came. And somehow, that's enough for me to keep trying. To keep.. chasing whatever fragile hope I have left."
Lysander coming to save me was all the hope I needed to keep trying. That single act was enough for me to try to catch my kite again. So yes, I have decided to try again, one last time. If I couldn't get the universe to answer my last wish tonight, then I would stop hoping for happiness. I would stop, once and for a
