MARIA’S POV
I felt a sense of relief wash over me, grateful for his understand. And I didn’t want him to feel bad about any of my questions. I cleared my voice as he seemed really eager to know what I wanted to know.
Just as I was about to speak again, thoughts of that video and thoughts of the cause of my hesitation when Alex wanted to take it further, filled my mind, and I sighed.
“Maria, what’s going on? If you want to talk to me, then talk to me, why do you seem like there is a lot on your mind that you can’t say?” he asked, confusion filling his face.
I quickly thought of a way to drive away his attention from it, and I focused on the question I wanted to ask a first.
“Alex, can I ask you a question?” I asked and then he chuckled lightly, expressing how ridiculous he thought I wa
