Blaze opened his eyes and glared at Felix, irritation bubbling up inside him. "What do you want, Felix?" Felix chuckled, leaning against the bench with an easy, casual manner. "Just happened to see you sitting here. Thought I'd come over and say hi. Or should I say... goodbye? Since you seem to be giving up on Seraphina." Blaze's jaw tightened, his fists clenching at his sides. "I’m not giving up on anything. And what do you know about it anyway?" Felix raised an eyebrow, his expression amused. "Oh, come on, Blaze. Everyone can see it. You and Seraphina have this... thing. But let’s face it, you’re never going to be her friend, let alone anything more." Blaze’s anger flared, but there was a hollow feeling beneath it, a gnawing sense of doubt. He shot Felix a withering look. "What makes

