"I said… I-I love you… I love you, brother Charles." Elena repeated her words. This time, it was a little bit louder and clearer compared to before.
She couldn't help but bite her lower lip as if it could help her lighten the tension and nervousness she felt as of this moment. Her face and her ears were burning red from too much embarrassment.
She didn't know whether she made the right decision of confessing her feelings to him or not.
'What if Charles will get mad at me? Will he avoid me now? Will things between us become awkward starting tonight?' These were the thoughts she was worried about as she waited for Charles's response.
Meanwhile, Charles looked like he had experienced another shockwave in his brain as it temporarily stopped functioning. He was staring at Elena with his baffled expression- his eyes wide open, his breath stopped and his jaw dropped.
