Chapter 43

I looked down towards his outstretched hand and bit my lip nervously. It’s been so long since I did this. I am so going to humiliate myself. I knew I trusted this guy with everything in me and I knew I could depend on him more than anyone else. I knew, deep within me, that he wouldn’t let me fall if I were to take that big leap. So with that, I took his hand. Adam smiled genuinely at me and I found myself mirroring it, letting him guide me towards the middle of the arena. I held...