Elene
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I should have told her. I wanted to tell her. But then no matter how my throat vibrated, the words just couldn’t come out.
“I really do,” she said, “I’ll keep trying to win him over.” She flashed me a quick smile.
I paused for a while, my hand still playing with her hair. “And what if that didn’t work?” I asked “Will you continue—”
She didn’t even let me finish before her answer snapped out of her throat. “Yes. I will keep trying.” Her jaw ticked. “We were once in love. We could go back to how we were.”
I had only known Aria for a year and half. So I didn’t know how their relationship was. But one thing I knew about Aria was that she really had this tendency to be obsessed. I remembered when she and I had a little fight and I told her we could no longer be friends. Aria sp
