Chapter 22

"Shh.... It's okay. No one is going to harm you. I'm here to protect you. If anyone says anything to you, just tell me. I will take care of them. Don't cry please." He took one step forward and wiped my tears with his thump. I felt strange when his thump caressed my cheeks. It felt like electricity passed through all over my body. "Thanks!" I muttered a blush crept onto my cheeks. Definitely, he would have noticed it. "But you do not need to do all this for me." He shook his head in disbelief. "That doesn't matter anymore. You look tired, come with me." He grabbed my hand. "Where?" "To cafeteria." His reply was simple. Hesitantly, I nodded my head but stood there without moving. He noticed my reluctance and said "Don't worry. I'm here with you." with that, we both went to the cafeteria to eat something. Why didn't I protest against him when he paid the bill? * I couldn't able to sleep today; the evening incident is playing in my mind repeatedly. I can't believe this! He was ve