Malva Immediately frowns at my choice of words. He pulled back to protest.
" Mary ... "
" I won't be going back to New York if that is your way of making me worth you, Malva " I swiftly replied in horror. " I refused to leave here and you behind. Being a Rose is better than anything out there without you. I won't go "
" Mary ... "
" No Malva. I don't want to leave you "
He paused all of a sudden to look at me, surprise written boldly on his face. It's unbelievable to him that I could burst into tears while strongly debunking the idea of being sent away to freedom. I won't leave.
For some second he didn't speak. At last, he let out a sigh and leaned back.
" You are so full of surprises, Mary. Will you even give me some time to say something? "
" I'm sorry " I replied while
