Lost in thought, my gaze wandered into the ethereal void, pondering the words my dearest friend had shared. I can’t believe that I forgot that I shouldn’t be seen in public with Marco. After the call, I hurriedly looked up on the internet. Reading all the gossip about me made my heart sink. Here we go again, the people are judging me. They are calling me names. What did I do to deserve all this hate? “What’s the matter?” Marco asked me while we were eating dinner. “Ha?” I am lost for words. Memories of everything I have read keep flashing back to my mind. We had a little fun, but I got hurt a lot. “Is there something wrong?” Marco asked again. He really notices everything. He knows when there is something wrong. “Someone posted a picture of us together a while ago from the mall,” I

