I exhaled loudly after a while because his outburst was a little tricky. "I can't start over with you, Fernando. You are my archrival." My words weren't that loud, and I hate myself for referring to him as my arch enemy. He exhaled, his gaze fixed on me. Fernando began to read my expression by scanning my face. "I know I'm not deserving of a second chance with you, but please let's start over, and you're literally the first person I've ever pleaded with, so please take my word for it." His statement was soft and genuine to my ear, but that doesn't mean I would foolishly agree with what Fernando had just said. "You're a jerk when it comes to apologizing." I rolled my eyes and crossed my hands above my chest as I declared. After hearing my outburst, he chuckled. "So would you give me a

