124. The girl is mine

124.

Vera's POV.

"Are you sure you're okay, Vee?" Corbin asks, worrying his lips as he leads me outside of Days Dream.

"Yes, I am. Trust me. The dizziness is because of the stress I passed through. I guess." I press his hand into mine, wanting to reassure him.

God! Even as I'm saying that my cramped bones barely let me walk in proper gait.

And the wave of dizziness is a constant slap to my consciousness.

Corbin is worried sick about me so I dare not reveal that to him.

I can't. But seriously what can be the cause of this back-and-forth illness? I think to myself, mindlessly pressing my assistant's hand, unaware of his winces of pain.

"Vera…could…loosen your…" I brittle from my dazed state and stare up at him. I see Corbin gesturing at something and bringing my eyes down, I find out I'm strangling his fingers into mine.

Embarrassed, I detach my hand from his and smile awkwardly. "I'm sorry…"

"It's…okay." He waves me off with a smile of his own.

God, did I mention how I kep