Avery’s P.O.V.
I stared at the blank screen, for I didn’t know how long after Dave hung up. I heard his voice after more than five years, and I couldn’t deny that I felt that I reached home. Just a few words from him, and all my resistance collapsed at that very instant.
He asked me to meet him tonight. How was I going to face him? Being a coward all these years, I hid myself so well. Still, he found me in less than two weeks as soon as I reached here. I felt that someone had put a heavy stone on my chest. The pain in his voice was clearly evident as he tried to hide behind his anger.
“What’s wrong, Avery? You are looking pale." Victoria asked me in a worried tone. I lifted my eyes up to look at her as I was sitting on the chair and she was standing in front of me. I just kept on starin
