Chapter 21 #21

{Melanie's P.O.V}

"Look at me," he commanded softly.

I shook my head violently, fresh tears spilling over my lashes and dripping off my chin. "I can't, Ace. I can't look at what I did to you."

"Melanie. Look at me."

His left hand came up, his thumb and index finger gently cupping my chin, lifting...