EMILY’S POV.

Katie looked like she’d been hit by a ball flying through the air.

She stared at Derella speechlessly, unable to say a word. She had probably never expected to hear something like that.

“I know it’s weird, and you never expected this, but I’m sorry. This is who I am, and you’re who I like. Actually, I…. I don’t want to cause you some inconvenience because I know you don’t like me, but I just thought I had to say it out. If I want to be at peace with myself, then ...