Chapter 230

Selena’s POV Home is the only place you’d feel safe, and that’s when I felt as soon as I stepped inside Alex’s unit. The unit was exactly how we left it, clean, organized, warm, peaceful. Like this was our own world. The only place where no one would ever judge me and our decisions in life. “Take a seat,” Alex said softly as he locked the door behind him. “I’ll get you some water.” I sat on the long couch as I watched him enter the kitchen. My lips were pressed together. And although guilt was still here in my heart, I feel a lot better now. The talk with Alex lessened the weight in my heart. His confession made me feel that I still deserve to be loved despite my sins and flaws. It’s strange how fate plays us, and how love works its magic. Alex is in love with me. He didn’t say anything further, and I didn’t ask either. It’s enough for me. It’s enough assurance that he will stay, and the only thing I should do now is to make sure he will never regret loving me. I caressed my chest wher