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her hazel eyes,waiting for an answer. A no, or w

e him almost laugh out

fect idea but he had to do it anyw

twitching. Suddenly the color in her face drained, the

turned her face away from his

around briskly,taking strides,quick enough to

She couldn't. Even though she wanted to badly tell Zach that she couldn't marry him, and h

first cab she saw as s

to keep her voice stable, and getti

had tried saying som

had lost control of her voice and was a

nd turned t

she promised. Kicking off her shoes, she sat hopelessly and sighed. She

ceiver echoed

wanted me fine." She paused, waiting for her best friend to reply. When no

ing silence arose and too

erribly confused and slightly mad at you, wha

e for the

time. I'd get off work early tod

"I'd be dead if h

t. He'll be nursing his ego already. G

replied calmly.

she wasn't sure abo

now or not. She barely l

have played in this relation

41! Herit, herit..." She placed her hand on her head. "Now I feel so a

o go in and pa

ried, for a man I didn't love" she

saw me cry, right?... Damn! I'm such an idiot

her pace headi

that smart. Imagine I had said y

sebumps craw

Raising her middle finger in th

you ag

ept cursing Zach, and blaming herself

lled up at the rim of her eyes, she felt her cheeks getting hot and her blood pressure

re fine. Ray will be fine. You can't p

ad to stabiliz

om and slumped on the bed shutting her eyes tightly to blur

, she thought to herself. His

sky, that looked still until when pro

the door, and the only person who never knocked was Ava.

r phone and checked th

ascara had a nice trail on her face, giving her a perfe

can't meet me

ere?" The voice c

reamed in return, running back

Ava," she y

room to open the front door, she foun

you do

. do

y apartment, guy! Wi

witch

," She said, tryi

remember I have a k

when,

I started haunting you baby" she s

then" She turned back to the sitting room, while Ava t

ting things to do with their lives".

ne. How

ssues scattered aroun

her arms, "but you look like you've been

rolled

can yo

here" She replied, r

d a bit, She was blesse

er and seized He

art," Ava said, her

e. She could tell that scent anywhere. And everything around her was peaceful, so peaceful she could barely hear whatever Matilda had been saying. She nee

head up abruptly without a war

that I rejected his proposal. Bu

confusion fluster

Uh

m on her hair like she was smoothening it

, but he's not for me. He barely knows how I feel. He assumes a lot about me and is so self conscious! Besides th

at her friend who had been wat

y?" She looked hopelessly wa

ook he

now!" Then she s

brow, waiting for an explanation "You've

yes were glinting w

from crying and now you're feeling glad ov

off, looking for an imag

ell

ver asked him to stop. I'm sorry. Ava,I'm certain I don't love him. I know. His help has gone a long way and I'm gra

ou think I did love him. I guess you'd have had to like hi

yell or atleast scold her. She deserve

like

" Ava said, giving

d that I made him spend so much on me even when I d

t not yet." Her s

t thing on your face, I know I've b

me to talk about how stupid you've been. I said we'll go

have assumed you

rinning." Ten minutes woman, go an

ied flatly. "And jacket" she

ng her eyes and dragging out he

oing?, at least I cou

h,you just declared yourself single!" He

ere was nothing like ten minutes, she was certain. Her smile brighten

No, she loved this part. M

stick and a re