Ch. 14 "I care for you"

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Boy's POV

"Why..." She choked out.

It took all in me not to kiss her, although I was dying to.

"I should ask you why, sweetheart. Why give up?" I asked her while stroking carefully her skin. At first she stood rigid and still but then she started to relax in my arms.

"I-I'm meaningless. Why not? Why not end my life? It's not like anyone would care." She answered and looked to the floor.

I put my fingers under her chin and made her look back at me with her beautiful big round eyes.

"I care for you, Emily."

When I said that, her eyes widen and a tiny sparkle of something flashed in them.

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