- Glyndon Walton: ( Song of the chapter: Touch Me by The Neighborhood )
I felt like I had just ripped my chest open and let my heart out, vulnerable for her to do whatever she wants with it.
The words had spilled out of my mouth before I could stop them, raw and unfiltered, weeks of denial unraveling in a breathless confession I had not even planned to make. It was like a dam had burst inside me, and suddenly, I could not hold anything back. Suddenly I did not want to hold or hide anything from her.
From Kathrine Andrews.
And now, Kathrine was just staring at me after she heard those words that escaped my mouth a second ago.
Not saying anything. Not reacting. Just staring at my face as if she is seeing for the first time in her life.
My pulse pounded so hard I could feel it in my throat.
I gulped, trying to steady my breathing, but the weight of her silence made it impossible to do it. I had expected—something— Anything.
