CHAP 19

I woke up feeling weak and nauseous. Slowly, I opened my eyes, and Senyorito's worried face immediately appeared to me. He sat next to me. I also saw fear in his eyes, and I don't know why.

"Are you okay? How do you feel?" he asked softly.

My last memory of him suddenly came back. Even though I was weak, I quickly moved away from him, causing me to close my eyes when I felt the pain in my neck and shoulders. I stiffened in my bed and stared back at him with wide eyes.

"W-What did you do to me?" I stuttered.

I saw him swallow hard. His jaw also tensed before he looked away. If earlier I was the one who moved away from him, now he is the one who has voluntarily retreated.

"I'm sorry," he whispered.

I don't know, but I feel a little remorseful and confused by that. I have nothing to regret, so why did I feel that way?

"I know you're scared. I can feel it," he said again.

I frowned. Yes, I'm scared now, and maybe it's obvious on my face; that's why he's aware. I looked around and found th