Chapter 43

The breeze blows gently on his face as he stares at the sky. It's already evening, and he's supposed to be resting now, but his mind is not resting. He has been having a lot going on in his mind lately, and it's driving him to the edge of craziness. Who poisoned him? Why would the person do that? Those are the questions he has been asking himself without any answer coming forth, and it's already disturbing him. He sighs briefly, closing his eyes. Two tiny arms wrap around him from behind, and he snaps his eyes open. "I want to be left alone, Astrid," He says to the person, not bothering to check who it is. Cassie's face drops sadly as she slowly pulls away from him, and bites his bottom lip. She feels her heart wrenches in pain and she slowly clenches her fists. Is he so attached to Astrid that he mistakes her for that bitch? She has never felt so angry in her life, but who is she to complain? She thought things has changed between them after he kissed her, but sadly, he has been avoid