Ruby
“I meant it, and I mean it now… my heart beats for you. If you trust me with yours, I promise to cherish it till the end of our lives…”
Those kept replaying in my head as I made my way through the hallway and back to the room.
I’ve been waiting all my life to hear those words from Asher, but he never said them. Now a total stranger said it and I just can’t think straight anymore.
I opened the door slowly and entered, making sure to take really quiet steps, so Asher wouldn’t wake up and question me. I can’t just imagine him suspecting me, he’d definitely see through me even with the first question.
I got to the bed and, seeing him fast asleep, I heaved a deep sigh of relief. I would have to clean up, but I was too scared to even rattle him, so I skipped that and just got straig
