It was nice to have someone worrying about you so much. Someone, who genuinely didn't want you to get hurt, someone that wouldn't intentionally cause you any pain and someone you knew would always have your back.
But, somehow, Hazel felt that Micah's reaction was too strong for such a trivial matter, as if he had been holding back his fears and this slight change was the straw that broke the camel's back.
Yet, whatever it was, Hazel was grateful to have someone like him, she would cherish him…
"I will not get hurt." Hazel hugged him. He was so big, tall and sturdy, but how could he be shaking in fear right now?
Micah stayed like that for another few minutes and Hazel let him hug her like this, it was so nice to be hugged this way and she didn't mind it at all.
But…
