Unhealthy Attachment

t I wanted. Before leaving my apartment, I texted Gwen to offer suggestions. "Hey Gwen, I need advice" I sent a message. "what's wrong" she answered. "Leo and I went to my place

he did. There was no aftercare and he rushed home" I expressed. She questioned, "Have you

hallway, he waved, making an effort to signal me. I contemplated ignoring him but it was difficult. Seeing his face made me forget I was mad at him. I moved closer to him to reduce the distance. Leo extended

"You left immediately after you released" I spoke out. Extending his arms towards me, he unfolded my arms and drew me into a tight embrace. "I'll do better, I assure you," he whispered with sincerity. Despite my efforts to conceal it, a smile crept across my face. I couldn't help but feel reassured tha

s friend for his whereabouts but he pretended not to know. I tried reaching out multiple times, but still no answer. An admirer saw me looking wearied "You look troubled" striking a conversation. Ignoring his empathy, "Do you k

r time Leo" running her fingers through his shoulders. I looked baffled and jealous "Who is she?" I requested. " A friend" he responded "Don't you trust me, Pat ? ".

too long," he voiced. Understanding his dedication whenever it involved school, I kissed him goodbye before leaving and made my way home. I had not gone far when I noticed the same girl I had seen with Le

. However, as time passed, I grew increasingly concerned and attempted to check up on him by calling, but all calls were silenced deliberately. The growing silence and lack of communication be

, I focused on the present moment, allowing the calmness of the shower to bring temporary peace into my troubled mind. After getting dressed, I made my way to the kitchen to fix myself something to eat. Settling comfortably onto the couch,

Leo" eager to engage in a conversation. "My project took longer than expected. I'm sorry, Pat." He addressed the concerns that probably might have been lingering in my mind. We could not chat

ping a vigilant eye on my surroundings. Deciding to confront the situation, I stopped walking and allowed whoever it was to catch up with me. It was the girl from the lab. Giving a devilish smile "Last ni