Chapter 54 Her Protector

"His what?" I heard him, but I wanted to make sure. "Protection?" Haze repeated, even more puzzled by the frown on my face. "You didn’t know? Haven’t you wondered why no one bothers you here even though you’re alone? No one else could do that for you." Mason could, too. I wanted to say that but held back. It had been a long time since I talked to Ash. I hadn’t even seen him again, despite how clingy he used to be. I wish I could forget everything he did for me, or at least how it felt when he was beside me... but his absence made me miss him even more. And I hate it. A MONTH passed, and I had just finished enrolling for the second semester, so I decided to go up to the rooftop to get some air. Time had passed just as quickly before Ash messed up my life. Now that he wasn’t talking to me again, time seemed to speed up once more. The only difference is... I’m hurt as time goes on. I couldn’t even admit that I was hurt because of him, especially when I could see him from the rooftop, lean