Ice and Fire

Jackson went upstairs and entered the bedroom, and saw that Cherry was sitting on the bed and looking out the window. He then slowly walked over to her, and sat beside her.

Despite noticing Jackson sitting by her side, she didn't turn to look at him, and instead continued to look out through the window.

Jackson gently put his hands on Cherry's shoulder, and turned her to face him.

She already knew what Jackson wanted to do, and Cherry obeyed while her absent eyes met his.

"Honey, please don't be upset, Sally just asked me for a little favor, nothing more, " quickly explained Jackson.

"Are you going to see her?" asked Cherry coldly. She had already guessed what would happen next the moment she left his arms: Jackson would leave her side for Sally's as soon as Sally appeared. She had experienced this circumstance more than once.

"I..." started Jackson, but failed to give her any proper answer. He was torn between Cherry and Sally, and didn't know what to do, but Cherry had already read his mind.

"Go then, I can't be held accountable if something bad actually happens to her, " said Cherry, with her eyes filled with bitter disappointment.

heart, Jackson? You call me honey, baby, dear, but do you really treasure me? Do you even love me?'

stood up. She then walked over to the window and turned over her shoulder to look at Jackson.

turned her back on him again, and continued

he held back, because every explanation seemed to be useless at

woman, and that

the distance, tears trickled down Cherry's cheeks.

eluded her, and she suddenly felt so scared that she had her body tightly cocooned inside the quilt. A certain fear still lingered in her heart, and she became afraid of the darkness and loneliness

husband? He's maybe in

she wondered what kind

next morning, she saw that Jackson was sitting beside her in bed, carefully gazing

He wore a warm smile on his face, which

Cherry turned a blind eye

did not say anything.

at home and be good. I've bought