SHANE
I had been very sad, knowing that Austin didn't want to share his thoughts with me. It hurt my soul. I loved him madly and wished to know his fears and his wounds, hoping that maybe I could heal his agony.
But he wouldn’t do it, because he didn't love me, not the way I loved him. And knowing that pained me, because every day, I felt myself getting more lost in him.
Noah came to pick me up at the café. He opened the door, and I got in, but Austin wasn't there. He probably had a lot of work at his company. I sighed with exhaustion as Noah drove through the city.
I entered the apartment and left my things in the room. Austin hadn't arrived yet. He was probably still working.
Tomorrow, I had a final exam, and I needed to study. I took my calculus book and went down to the study. As
