C39 Surrendering to Him

Suddenly, Ren let me go of me, snapping me out of my depressing thoughts. He stepped back a little so that we had some space between us. Ren looked seriously at me as our eyes met while I considered my answer to his proposal.

“Why are you doing this?” I asked exasperatedly.

“Because I don’t want to take you by force…even if I know that I can,” Ren replied seriously