Noah
Her words were like a knife being twisted in my heart. They knocked the wind out of me. I pressed my finger to my lips, where only seconds before her lips had pressed and prayed to God that I had misheard her. That the words I reject you didn’t actually come from her mouth, and I had imagined them.
Even though deep down I knew.
My love, my Fleur.
The girl who had been my best friend my entire life had just rejected me.
I stumbled back, loosening my grip on her just enough for her to slip from my fingers. It was all she needed. Her back ramrod straight Flo turned on her impossibly high heels and walked towards the exit. She didn’t look back.
But everyone turned to look at her, she had whispered the words to me so I knew no one else had heard them but my reaction and her walking
