Chapter 38 I Love You, I Hate You

• He sighed and brushed his hair with his fingers, a little uncomfortable with what I told him. I didn’t know if I was just suspicious about his intentions but he acted impatiently, like he was trying to prove something to me.
• “Look, Claire. I apologize for making you feel like I had moved on already when I got married to Kendra. It’s just… you have no idea how heartbroken I was then when I watched you leave the manor.”
• I froze at his sudden confession and my hand stopped in mid-air while feeding the horse. The beautiful stallion pulled the vegetable from my hand abruptly and I gasped and lost my balance when my boots slipped on the slippery floor.