Chp 13 ............. Ryan POV: Damn, it hurt.She Still cared for Maher. Assoon as I released her hand I kinda felt guilty for just abandoning her. But Ifelt hurt and My first instinct were to retreat. I'll admit I wanted to heldher again but she was already out of her chair and leaving. Before leak ng sheturned and mumered. "I need time to think....alone." She left and the study fell intodeafening silence. "S-she Doesn't mean it, Ryan. She's just-" unclewas cut off by Maher, "you should talk to her Ryan. She said it becauseshe was in shock. She didn't knew what she's saying. Go tallk to her." Isighed and unclenched my fists. He was Right. I should talk to her. I got upand nodded towards everyone. "Allah Hafiz." With that I made my waytowards our room. The walk to our room was torturou

