Chapter 107

The past few days, life has been dull and quiet since Dane left. The school even seems lackluster, and classes I normally wish he would stop bugging me to let me work have been long and boring. I have found that my dedication has been wavering lately for someone who was once so focused on my studies and my future.

I realize how much of a problem I have that it’s gotten to this stage. He goes away, and I become some moronic imbecile like that girl in the Twilight movies. Staring into space in one chair by the window for months as though I cannot get a grip. Loosening some of my grip on my career-orientated ideals and sitting daydreaming in school.

I won’t be this way. It’s pretty pathetic.

“Here.” Elisa slides me a piece of paper, which yanks my focus back onto the class at hand, and I notice we’re being passed assignments while I was zoned out and turn to catch Tyler staring at the back of his girlfriend's head like some love-sick puppy.

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