Alex's pov
I became tongue-tied as I try to compose myself and say 'It's fine' but I couldn't even stand up from kneeling. Everyday since middle school, I couldn't help but to look at you every time. When you were bullied, I was a coward for not taking an action and what would've happened if I did?
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I stared blankly at the table, as I flipped another page of the book. "Alex," a guy called out. I looked up to see Zyaire, smiling, as he sat down beside me. "Why are you flipping pages without reading with swollen eyes and a face that's about to cry once again?"
I looked down and sighed, saying "You don't need to narrate everything and my rank got lower from s*x friends going back friends."
He covered his mouth and slightly laughed as he pats my back. "Bu
