Chapter 40: She Moved On

Avery was surprised by the sudden confession. She did not expect it at all. She never thought that Carson would say those words, especially not during sex. The quietness in the room made him uneasy. He was about to get off her when she pulled him into a kiss.

She didn't care if they were starting to fall for each other. She didn't care if things would be rocky tomorrow. She didn't care if she wouldn't end up with him because tonight, the only thing that matters were the both of them.

When Avery opened her eyes, it was already morning. The light coming from the window woke her up and she realized she was sleeping beside Carson. He was sleeping soundly with his hair on his face. She couldn't help but smile at the sight in front of her.

Avery wanted to cup his face but she was afraid that he would wake up. She didn't want him to see him when he woke up. It was her sacrifice for accepting his confession last night. She slowly moved her body away from his chest. She took careful steps