C123 Peeping Avery

(Dmitri’s Thoughts)

When the door finally closes as Nikolai takes her home, the emotion I’ve been holding suddenly poured out.

“I am sorry, Avery. I am sorry. I don’t deserve you. I can’t let you suffer anymore,” I bow down almost kissing the ground, I feel wrecked, damaged beyond repair.

I cry my heart out until I almost pass out. Then two warm hands embrace me and collect me from the ground