118 Have You Lost Your Mind

Lina wasn't sure if Kade would ever go back on his word. The only reassurance she had was his honor to upkeep his promises. Then again, how could he be confident she'd keep her love for him? It was all left in the air.

Despite that, her heart was full.

Thus, Lina smiled like a naive fool. Neither of them could be certain about who'd change their mind first. 

"What are you smiling about?" Kade mused.

Kade felt a tickle in his chest. Whenever she was happy, he felt inclined to make her happier. Her smiles weren't rare, but he still cherished each one of them. He was worried there'd be a day he'd never see her smile ever again. The thought terrified him, as much as the doom lurking in his stomach. 

"I don't know," Lina said.

Kade let out a scoff. 

"As if anyone is going to believe that," Kade responded.

"Well, it's the truth and—"