Chapter 23

Ava's p.o.v

'Now where were we before you stuttered your words trying to explain to your parents that you hadn't even had sex? I questioned them tensely. 'That was embarrassing to say the least. Bryson expressed his thoughts.

'Damn! they made me sweat bullets Ray exclaimed.' But at least you know they are okay with your relationship.' I added.

I was a bit relieved after they explained that they hadn't really had penetrative sex yet.

'Ava, I know it been years but it never goes well for me, every time I tried having sex' Bryson added.

He had his head hung, did he regret telling me about what that monster did to him? or was he ashamed of something else, something he hadn't told me.

'Hey, look at me.' I stood up between his legs, holding his chin up to look at me.

'Don't be ashamed of yourself Bryson, you were confused, hurt and afraid. You were just a kid and there's nothing you could have done.

You are really strong, I appreciate you telling me all that and trusting me. I can't say I k