I sniffled and wiped away my tears as Brooke finally downed the last of her ice-cold coffee and stood up.
“You want a drink? Hot chocolate always helps me when I am feeling down.”
“I would really appreciate that. Thank you.”
She smiled warmly and went to make the drink.
We both knew that I had not been thanking her for the offer of the drink, I was thanking her for being open with me. She may not have been able to say things in completely plain terms, but she had actually spoken to me about our situation and helped to reassure me.
I hadn’t even thought about the fact that Blake had ghosted me again. It really didn’t seem important anymore compared to what I had just been talking about.
But as predictable as I thought it was for him to not show up like this, he had to go and prove me
