♡ Megan ♡
The late afternoon sun cast long shadows on the pavement as I parked in front of Brendan’s apartment building. My heart was pounding, my palms damp against the steering wheel. I had rehearsed this moment a hundred times in my head, but now that I was here, the words felt tangled, and uncertain. Still, I knew what I had to do. After weeks of indecision, of analyzing every conversation, and every feeling, I had finally made my choice. I grabbed my bag and stepped out of the car, the crisp autumn air nipped at my cheeks. The building wasn’t particularly flashy. It was a modest brick structure with neat landscaping and a small awning over the entrance. Brendan had mentioned his new place a few times, but this was my first time seeing it. As I climbed the stairs to his floor, my nerv
