Chapter 157

"Why..." I open my mouth to defend myself, but she cuts me off.

"In love, you don't quit trying unless there is no more hope anymore." She says.

"But what hope is there for us, huh? Don't you see? He left. He is gone. He ghosted me. He is nowhere to be found. He does neither call nor text nor do anything. That is all that I meant to him—nothing, Grace. So don’t tell me to try again." I say it with a lot of bitterness.

"Did he tell you he didn't love you? Or did he never want to see you again? Did you see him with someone else?" Well, as a matter of fact, he said he loved me that night. I walked into his house almost naked. He was always clear that he didn't want to lose our friendship. He denied me sex that night because he hated the idea that I only went to him just for sex. But... "Do you have the answer now?" I look at her, and she continues. "Deep loves you, and that I can tell you for sure. Have you considered the possibility that maybe he is testing you? Mayb