Chapter 182

Selena’s POV “Elias!” I shouted and pushed him away. He was also shocked. He immediately turned around as I hugged my body. I was dying of embarrassment inside as my lips trembled, struggling to find a word to say. “I heard shouts, so I went here,” he said while his back was still on me. “I’m sorry. I’ll wait for you downstairs.” I didn’t get to say a thing because I don’t really know what to say. I watched him as we went downstairs while my cheeks were burning and my heart was pounding inside my chest. How can I forget him when he’s always around? His presence was just making my feelings worse. The selfishness of wanting him keeps on intensifying. Yes, I tried forgetting, but I feel like I’m losing myself. My heart screams his name. My soul longs for him. Swallowing hard, I turned to go back inside my room when I heard footsteps again. My heart skipped a beat again when I saw him. He’s carrying three large water bottles. His eyes watched me intensely. The kind that melts me. “Use this