{Adrienne’s POV}
I didn’t know what made me say those words to him. I just knew that behind this cruel man hid a lot of pain inside. I heard it from his scream, and I could see it in his eyes.
And for a moment, I remembered the faith I used to have in the outside world. The faith for the good in the bad. My parents and I even argued a lot because of my stubbornness because they believed that the harsh truth of reality didn’t deserve my little beliefs.
And right now, I wanted to be that naïve girl. I wanted to believe that there was a hidden light in this man in front of me. I wanted to have faith in him even though he showed me every reason not to do so. And right now, I wanted to trust my beliefs before and not what my eyes could only see.
“What?”
He harshly shrugged my hands off him
