Keya
My heart thumped loudly in my chest as we held each other’s gaze. His words processed in my head fast. How could he possibly care? He must be kidding with me. He thinks he can lure me in again. I turned back around and continued my walk without saying anything.
I could feel his gaze all the while. He was following me. I didn’t turn around and he didn’t utter a word. It wasn't until we had near the alley that would lead to my house area, that I stopped. I closed my eyes and opened them again before turning to give him a piece of my mind. However, I found my mouth glued from the expression on his face. It was unreadable but it held sadness in them. “Why are you following me? Can you just go?” I uttered in a low voice.
“I want to make sure you have arrived home safely.”
“Why?”
“I’ve
