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"I have taken a liking to your friend."

"Ana? Oh, that's so sweet. Who would have thought that you would even develop feelings for anyone? You barely had a heart."

I blushed, feeling guilty at the truth I found in her words but that was all a past interpretation of me. "Not now. I've grown past those horrible habits and believe me, I have changed." I declared then lowered the octave of my voice. "You have to help me win her over.

Clara's laughter attracted several stares from all corners of the club, prompting me to slink back into the shadows, embarrassed for the life of me.

"Ana is still single though." She informed me after her laughing fit had died down. "You know, judging from the outcome of her past relationship, I doubt she wants to let anyone into her life. Most especially, you."

"I have changed and I can be better. I just... I can't get her out of my mind."

"So, you're obsessed?"

"No!" I whisper-yelled at the absurdity of that thought. Obsessed? Well maybe not the way she put it but my feelings came from a genuine place of affection. "That's a strong word. I'm just smitten by her and you're not seeing the bigger picture here. I wanna be with her every step of the way until my last day."

I caught a shudder from Clara as she took a sip from her cocktail. "Okay, Mr Shakespeare, that sure is intense. I'm happy for you."

Clara." I urged

do my best for you."

her pledge by bringing Ana to the club that night. The night when all crumbled before me. It hadn't

It was t

her first rejection, instead of staying completely away, I drew nearer,

strong-willed she can get. If she rejects your advances one more time, take it in good faith." Clara advised the second time I crawled to her for help again. That depended on what good faith was to her. To me, it meant picking yourself back up

reverie, pulling me back to

embarrassed that I was revealing in plain sight for Clara

stare drilling into the side of my face as she waited.

fraction before I could gain control. "I don't know why

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sure hurt when I learned from somebody else about her trip instead of

"Give her more time."

more out

than others. "You know what? Let's talk about something else. How

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