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nda'
sing to Pen
n the chest like a glacier,
fish out of water, unable to force
ng, Yolanda
torturous moment, as I stared at Reed from acr
the past nine years, after I met
the confident president of the photography club, a
I had developed an i
g," He said, completely u
ak, but Reed was busy rummaging th
what heartbre
and I hadn't even dated, still yet it fe
ot a chance to
box, revealing the most beautiful di
could already tell that i
to be truthful, "Penelope
g with utmost affection; a sight that made my
high school, I'd been
was just a high school crush, and I wo
our paths and cause us
to move on, I decided to stand by him, w
t, blonde with blue eyes Pene
given that I'd chosen to hover over some
d out after a while
ad been the happiest person on earth, thinking I co
a company, even going across town everyday, aft
about it, I'd rea
myself how to take pictures via youtube videos, and sa
ned to finally confess to Reed,
a word to me, I knew
ed delusional, hoping he would
a full time photographer in his company, which
d his dimpled smile made my heart ache even m
y, when she told me to do away with my feelin
told her off, which had cau
o each other, until my mum noticed it
anding up on shaky legs, "I n
ok pale." Reed's gaze
osed not to fall in love
me?" I thought bitterly, as I s
ul lump of tears in my t
stood up and walked a
lly with the lack of space
reminded myse
ever felt guilty for bein
n off my eyes, leading me to see how s
cious of how close Reed and I were, b
my intention, they woul
haling lungfuls of his leat
nue hanging arou
cover my own
ut of it, because I knew I could nev
, I would have a valid reason to hate b
were two of the pu
lopped onto my chair and final
e tears to wash away my pa
grip and forced a tap
desk and began to typ
ould ever come, because I had stupidly assumed
one more time, my throat hooked wi
etter before answer
elly voice came, prompting the
elled, ransacking my bag
and the sight that I behel
e by right after m
product to work, I decided
u been crying?" Reed exclaimed when
ing up," I fibbed, an
any." He said, which
rgotten how wel
I tried to salvage my lie, "Ju
ctor?" Reed asked, causing me
only heightened my love for him, w
on't worry, I'
though," He said, "I'm off to th
h
he had me
a polite mask over my fa
which fluttered my heart
resent the resignation letter to Re
screen, I saw
to answ
frantic voi
the hospital right now. Y
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