Chapter 28

Brandon

I sigh, and this time it’s me who lowers my head.

“There hasn’t been a single day when I haven’t regretted saying that shit, Sofia. I’m sorry, angel… “I take her hands between mine and bring them to my lips, kissing them. “I wasn’t thinking straight when I did that. And I hope you can forget all the stupid things I said.

She doesn’t answer, and I don’t know if that’s good or bad. I feel like crap for having hurt her because of my stupid jealousy.

I run my eyes over her face for a few seconds. To think that I could never be like this again, so close to her… My breathing becomes agitated and, grabbing her by the back of the neck, I pull her in for another kiss. Sofia responds, clinging to me automatically. I love how she reacts to my advances. At first, she was almost inexperienced, shy and let herself be led. Over time, she became more impetuous, investigative about what she liked best for herself and for me. And a strange possession comes over me when I think she’s blossoming w