Ryley took off the man's arm that was still circling his waist, then moved further from him.
Lying in the same bed as this man flooded his heart with so many complicated feelings.
He wanted to be left alone, thinking he could do better and that he wouldn't need to strain his heart further.
However, Ryley realized that he didn't have the strength to reject the heavy presence behind him.
Clyde heaved a deep sigh, his tone was filled with regret. "Ryley—"
"Have you forgotten the promise you made in the forest that time?" Ryley interrupted, the sobs escaping his lips were getting clearer and clearer. "You said you would do anything for me."
The blond wiped the tears that fell down his eyes, swallowing his disappointment. "I obeyed your words, I didn't tell anyone the truth of that night. I didn't even do anything when you deleted the evidence from my phone."
