I drew my self a bit away from him and stared into his eyes. My heart started to beat faster without knowing what he is going to tell me.
"I want to keep us a secret..." he said, softly.
I knew this was coming, right? The moment he told me that he can't tell me why he wants to protect me, I knew we can't be seen together outside.
Though I knew that deep down my heart, hearing it from him was painful. It was so painful and heartbroken.
Removing myself entirely from him, I took my legs up on the sofa and buried my face between my own legs. I couldn't resist my tears falling down.
"Babe..." his voice was filled with sadness and pain.
He put his hand around me and started rubbing my head.
"Please don't cry... I can't stand your tears, please... "he was saying.
I don't know why, but I
