Dominick I did steal glances at Aria now and then while my friends conversed. I caught her looking at me a few times. We even held eyes for a few beats. And d*mn! I thought I shouldn’t let it go on like this. Not being able to get close to her, talk to her or simply hold her… it was like torture in itself. Why did I have to let my pride go between us? I supposed there was nothing wrong if she didn’t care. It was how she felt. I just had to know, to have closure. If it was needed in this case in spite of our unclear relationship. I mean, romantically speaking. If she could offer friendship, if it was okay with her, then… maybe… no matter how it’d hurt me… maybe I would just accept it rather to not be ab