|Innaya|
"Are you still going to stay silent?" Eshan left his mother's hold and came to my side. Holding my forearm, he made me face him. I refused to meet his gaze. I would rather prefer running away from this situation than staying.
It might be cowardness in some people's opinion, but for me, this was the only way to protect myself. That year I had spent with my father without my mother by my side had taught me many things. Silence, was one of the many things I had learned.
I had no answers to his questions and no explanation for his mother's. It would be better if they solved this issue. Could I pretend this did not involve me at all?
Eshan held my chin, raising my face upward to face him, he probed further. His fingers were cold on my skin, but the fire in his eyes had the opposite effect on my heart. "I'm asking you something?" Eshan raised his voice.