In love with him

Chapter 41

Silence assumes the air as Ren watches Alicia gulps down the glass of water like she has been thirsty for so long.

"Thank you," She whispers after she's drink enough, handing the cup to him, and he takes it from her.

"Are you okay? Do you need me to get you something to eat? Are you hungry?" Ren bombards her with questions, but she only shakes her head in denial, and he slowly nods his head. As much as he has so many questions ringing in his head, too many questions that he wants to ask her, he knows that this isn't the right time to do that, considering what she must be going through at the moment. This is the time he should be here for her and make sure that she's fine.

"Ren..." She pauses and takes a deep breath as a drop of tears slid down the corner of her cheeks.

"Hmm? Come on, Alicia... You should stop crying... It's not something serious," He assures her, even though deep inside him he's so scared of what might happen in the future. What if the a