Chapter 165: a nice surprise
He was quiet for a while before he spoke again.
"I don't want you to look at me differently, Madeline. I am not some fragile boy with weak feelings"
Defiance couldn't wrap her mind around what he just told her.
She looked at him.
Her eyes saw beyond his face to the deepest place in his heart. She recognized the look on his face. She has seen that look severally in the mirror staring right back at her.
The droopy eyelids and posture, the self soothing manner he was rubbing his forearm. Right now, his breathing was becoming lowered and his chest heavier by the second. Then the feeling of being trapped in a little cage follows, it was not a nice feeling.
The worst were the headaches, the nagging pain in the neck, back and chest, it was like having a cold…the worst kind of Cold.