LIANA
When our eyes locked, I could feel the intensity of his gaze that burned my skin. He wanted an answer, and I chose silence.
It wasn't easy for me to talk about it, especially not with Kyran Salvatore.
“Could you please give me some space? I'm not ready to say anything. It's not easy.” For the first time, I was honest with him.
Silence remained in the air longer than it should. Then, he spoke. “If you don't want to tell me, that's fine. Take your time.” He slowly tucked a loose strand behind my ear. “I'll wait until you're ready to tell me.”
For the first time, I felt we could have a conversation without argument.
“Just know, chubby…” His fingers slowly slid down my cheek. “Whenever you're ready to speak, I'll listen. I won't judge. I'll just listen.”
For the first time, he sa
