Chapter 71

Ethan was taken aback by Allison's push. He stared at her face. She did not look good. Her eyes became glossy, and her lips were quivering. He calmed himself and leaned on her again. Allison was sobbing. She had no idea what was going on. What was wrong with her? Why could she not stay calm and let him kiss her? When Ethan leaned close to her, he pulled her to his chest and hugged her. "Why are you crying? I didn't want to make you cry." She hugged him back and cried. He patted her back. "I am sorry. It was my fault." She shook her head at his chest. "No, it was not your fault. I am sorry." She mumbled. He broke the hug and cupped her face. "Look at me. I know you need time, and you can take as much time as you want. Just don't cry, okay? I will never kiss you without your consent. So you don't have to feel like this." She bit her bottom lip and nodded her head. He smiled at her and wiped her tears. They talked to each other and stayed in Ethan's room for a while. Ethan tried to make h