Mothy things

Chapter 17

“What?" He had definitely not expected that question and most definitely had not intended to say that out loud. It had not come out right that is why he managed to quickly add, "I will never love anyone in this world the way I love you." Phew! Quick save.

"If you mean it, then look into my eyes and say it." Her voice sounded vulnerable. Is she doubting my love for her? Where was all this insecurity and doubt coming from? If that is how she was feeling, then he needs to rectify that immediately.

With tears welling up in her eyes, Silver felt sympathy and too much love for her, both at the same time. Wordless, he drew closer to her and kissed her. Her insides turned to liquid. Actions speak louder than words, Silver had expressed this more than anyone had patience for.

"Thank you," she sighed after she had steadied her breath and heart. She hugged him tightly.