The Impervious Courier

Chapter 37.

"Cory!" Anna called him for the last time.

Cory, who was about to open the door of the hall, stopped all of a sudden. His palm was still wrapped around the handle of the door. Just a little turn would see the door open.

He turned to look at her.

"I don't know why I am doing this." She admitted finally. "But something deep inside of me is saying I can trust you." She added, looking all-careful as well as scared.

"I don't know if I have become a lunatic as you, but please tell me that you know what you are doing." Anna pleaded.

From her facial reactions, it was glaring that she was clueless. Whatever it was that she was holding on to, it was delicate.

Cory slowly let go of the door handle and turned fully to face her. He placed his left palm on a side of his face and gently folded her cheek.

"Look at me." He called.

She had shuddered under his touch, which made her break sight, looking to the ground. She raised her head to look him in the eyes.

"You don't have to be scared of a