CHAPTER 19

As I walked out of his office unable to control the tears streaking my cheeks, I accidentally stumbled into Luke and my bag tumbled to the ground, scattering all its contents on the floor around me.

“Great! Today just keeps getting better and better.” I said before squatting on the floor to pick everything up. Luke bent to help me.

“Here, let me help.” Luke said

“No, it’s alright Luke, it's not your fault that I am a klutz.” I said but Luke remained adamant and continued helping me in picking up the contents of my bag from the floor.

“ Oh No Bailey you are not a klutz, it’s all my fault, i was actually coming to talk to you and William about something, so i guess i was in such a hurry to catch you before you left that i wasn’t looking at where-

He stopped mid sentence as his gaze fell on my tear stained eyes.

“Why are you crying, is everything alright with you Bailey? I hope William did not say something hurtful to you?” He asked in a sympathetic voice.

“Pfft.” I said quickly, wiping