Alex approached her and took out a handkerchief to wipe her tears, but to his surprise, Olivia moved closer and hugged him as she kept hitting his chest.
Alex sighed, knowing it was his fault. He should have at least called her.
To think he had let her suffer in pain just because he had felt too ashamed made him feel even guiltier.
After calming down, Olivia continued, "When you confessed to me, I was really surprised, Alex.
I always thought of you as my little brother.
It's not that I cannot try to think of you like that, but I am afraid, Alex.
What if we have a fight?
What if we then hate each other?
I cannot bear the thought of it, Alex.
I have heard many stories where couples break up, and then they end up not being able to stay in the same room forever.
I don't want our relationship to be like that.
I am really afraid to lose you..."
"I am sorry, Sis.
Let's just forget about it, okay?