Aria sighed in relief as she watched his barrier coming down.
She wasn’t sure what had been bothering him, and she scolded herself for waiting so long to take a big step to get through to him instead of sulking and thinking he didn’t want to be with her.
But she couldn’t have known. It was now when she had a hunch, that she really considered that something might be wrong with him.
“Will you tell me?” she asked in a small voice as she led him to his bed again.
They sat in silence for a while as Chad gathered his thoughts. He knew he couldn’t tell her the real reason why he had been acting odd, but he supposed telling her about Heather wouldn’t be too bad.
After all, he was almost a hundred percent sure that he had been holding a physical note from her in his hands onl
