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I wasn’t supposed to feel this way.
He wasn’t mine to want, in the first place.
And yet, the pain was real.
I felt like the walls were closing in on me, the sound of their voices still echoing in my mind. My fingers trembled as I wiped my eyes, brushing away the hot tears that betrayed my resolve.
I couldn’t stay there. I couldn’t bear to listen to another moment.
The world outside felt colder than it had just moments ago, as if the air itself knew the storm brewing inside me. My steps faltered as I wandered aimlessly through the hallways.
Andrian and June.
It wasn’t just a crush anymore. It was a brutal reminder of where I stood in his world, a forgotten piece of trash. Always on the outside, looking in.
This was real.
And it was high time I stopped fooli
