Chapter 783

Willow's heart quivered unexpectedly, and the heart she had been trying so hard to harden unconsciously softened. It was as if she was under a spell, with Zayn's words replaying in her mind. "Willow, hug me, okay?" Willow extended her hand, but she suddenly pulled back just as she was about to touch him. She couldn't hug him. She could feel pity for him and ache for him, but she couldn't keep compromising for him. Although the pain in her heart and the pity she felt were beyond her control, she could control her actions. She refused to let herself fall any lower. "Willow, can you hug me? I'm in pain." At that moment, Zayn looked like a vulnerable child. He had pale, flawless skin, and his pitiful face only made him seem more helpless and innocent. It had been a while since he had behaved like a child in front of her. He was two years older than her, but when they were together, he enjoyed acting like a kid. In front of her, he would be pouting and whimpering in the hopes of gain