“What are you talking about?”
I asked him, rushed and shocked, with wide eyes. My strength almost disappeared when I heard what he said. Lucky for me, I didn’t lose it because several plates will be shattered on the floor. He was pretty shocked about my reaction.
“I have been wanting to tell you about it but back then, you were still in elementary.” He explained as I looked at him in confusion.
“Benj-”
“When we first talked, the day you saved James from drowning, you lectured me about not doing what I want. You asked me why I keep studying instead of playing around and lecturing me about things. It was the first time someone had the courage to ask me things.” He says.
I bring down the tray for a while. I’m afraid that if I remain standing and holding it, I might just break the plates
