“Now what? Please don’t tell me that I need to sing a lullaby.” He asked me to remain in the same position as I stopped laughing. A lone tear escaped my eyes when his thumb reached to wipe it away.
“Tell me this is real. Even for once.” I closed my eyes to control my further wave of salty water to pass through my cheeks.
Chapter 25
“Tell me this is real. Even for once.” Inaya’s words pricked Carlos’s most sensitive part of his heart. The darkest heart also had a sensitive spot where none could hit but Inaya did. She looked at him lying on his lap, closing her eyes. Her quivered lips, trembling eyelashes were tired to control the upcoming tsunami of her emotional breakdown.
“Open your eyes Inaya.” His grumpy tone reached her ears as she followed them to act silently.
“Good. What if I s
