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Did he just lecture me?, for caring?. What just happened he was cold. He doesn’t want me to be weak!.

“How about Liam and Marshal?!.” I asked and I saw Liam look at me. I looked up at Aiden and saw he was about to speak.

“I want to care about them!, because you act like they are your family, I want to care about the things and people you care about!.” I said in a hush whisper that I knew no human would be able to hear but of course they would be able to hear every word I said.

I felt like electricity ran through my body, I shivered from the shock. Aiden stopped walking and pulled me back

He stood right in front of me, his left hand on my cheek and his right hand still intertwined with mine. He stared into my eyes.

“Thank you!.” Aiden said. “I love you!.” He continued.

I felt my heart skip a beat, he had never said that in fact I hadn’t heard that from anyone in a very long time. I inhaled and exhaled trying to calm my heartbeat. Aiden smiled at me as though he knew what I was suf