Chapter 40: Accept Your Feelings

|| Aaron || I was sitting in a corner of my room, my knees pulled up to my chest, staring into the dark. My mind was replaying the image of Veronica's broken face. I hurt her so bad. I can never forgive myself for making her cry. All of a sudden, my dark room was illuminated. 'Who the fuck turned the lights on?" I grumbled. I blinked several times to get adjusted to sudden light and saw a familiar brunette approach me. He kneeled in front of me and sighed. 'I never thought I would see you like this ever again after Dad passed away," Stephen said. I didn't respond. 'If you are waiting for me to say that you can cry on my shoulder, then you are waiting in vain." Stephen rolled his eyes. I bit my lips and hugged him tightly. It was nice to have everything sorted with my brother now. 'It hurts…" I murmured. 'It's okay. Heartbreaks hurt. You will get over it." He ruffled my hair and patted my back. 'Mistakes like that happen. Cheating on you isn't a big deal—" 'She didn't cheat on