Chapter 47 The Enemy

• RAYNE
• "Oleander, I.. I" I stammered, seeing the hurt look in his eyes, but he didn't wait for me to speak like he knew I didn't know what to say. I let out a sob as he rushed over and engulfed me in a hug. “What are you doing, baby? What are you doing, silly girl?" he asked as we hugged, and I burst into tears in his arms.
• Pulling back after a long moment, he cupped my face, tears gleaming in his eyes as he leaned in and captured my lips in a quick kiss. “Let’s go home,” he said, grabbing the backpack. I didn't resist, wrapping my arms around his waist while his arm wrapped around my shoulder and held me close.