Chapter 34: The Kiss

Aldrich's POV:

We sat side by side on the bench. She didn't say anything, and she stared into the distance. She looked so beautiful. If it didn't happen now, I would have admired her, but I was afraid that her silence at the moment was due to embarrassment or some other emotion.

'Oh my god! Don't deceive yourself, Aldrich!' It was precisely because I acted like a pervert just now that she must have been frightened! As long as I didn't do anything, our relationship would be restored to how it was in the past, but I just couldn't control myself! I was so stupid!

"Hey, do you want to... Uhm, watch the sunset later?" I asked awkwardly.

"Of... Of course." Selma wasn't as excited as usual. Instead, she was a little hesitant.

I tried to smile back at her as if nothing had happened. "That's great. Let's go."