Asher Reveals The Truth

(Anna) “Hey! What's wrong?” I bent down and quickly reached out to wipe the tears off his chubby cheek. My heart ached to see him cry like that. Taking his hand I brought him inside the room so we could sit and talk. Asher had gone to the bathroom to shower and change. “You didn't–even make food for me last night. It was unfinished and then—you didn't even come to my room—to wish me goodnight or give me a kiss.” He hiccuped, rubbing his eyes and crying some more. The pangs of guilt gripped my heart. I was so consumed with Asher that I completely forgot about Oliver. “I am so sorry, Oliver. I should have done all that. I promise this will never be repeated. Please, have it in your heart to forgive me?” I requested while touching my ears and sincerely apologising to him. He gave me a hurtful look before speaking in his enraged voice. “It's not your fault, it's my father's fault. He has stolen you away from me.” Asher exited the bathroom at that moment with a towel in his hand to dry his