“Am I going to see you again? Ever?”
A hurried breath escaped my lips as I asked that question, and still holding her gaze, I waited for her to say something.
At first, it looked like she wasn’t going to answer. Like she was going to ignore me, but at last, her full lips upturned, and she dropped a bombshell, saying coldly, “You should know the answer to that, Robert.” She swallowed, and continued, “What we had was a… a fling, right? It was. As much as I enjoyed my time, I must face reality and go on with my life. Coupled with the fact that we’re parting due to a misunderstanding, I think we shouldn’t push this conversation any further.”
“Okay.” My voice sounded strong, and I tried to conceal my scattered emotions, but deep inside, I was breaking.
Her words pierced deep within me,
