Chapter 11

"Chase." And I tugged his hand a little. He hesitated for a while before taking a sideway glance at me, but not turning his full body around. I then walked around to stand in front of him. "Chase." I placed my free hand gently on his cheeks and he leaned into my touch, closing his eyes briefly. "I'm sorry." I whispered softly as my eyes met with his warm brown ones. A drop of tear rolled down my cheeks. There were a few moments of silent before he looked into my eyes and said, "Tell me." I paused for a while before replying. "My dad was being attacked by a rogue months ago and died on the spot." I recalled about that day when I heard about the news regarding my dad, I couldn't hold back my tears. "M-My mum couldn't take the blow and wanted to commit suicide numerous times even till now. I-I couldn't just leave her. I'm all she has left." "I'm sorry Chase." I stood in front of him with my head down, not daring