"Yeah, I dated your uncle for three years, but it's over now."

"If it's over, why can't I go after you?"

"Pax, why can't you get it? I'm not into you."

Pax insisted, "Haven't you noticed how much I look like my uncle? I can dye my hair black, dress like him, and wear the same clothes. I can even act all cool and bossy like him. If that's your type, I can be just like him."

Chloe shot back, "No matter how much you change, you'll never be him. You're just copying."

Pax looked deflated, "So, you love my uncle too?"

Chloe didn't hesitate, "Yes, I love him."

Pax was stunned.

This reminded him of the previous night when he asked his uncle the same thing. Their answers were exactly the same.

Love is so much heavier than liking someone.

Pax went quiet. He stared out at the vast ocean, and his voice seemed to drop a notch.

why did

then vaguely replied, "You're still

Pax felt frustrated.

that it involved too

wanted to keep him away

stalled, and Pax stood up, "I'm going for

out of

figure. After all, who doesn't enjoy a good-looking guy swimming? But suddenly, in a moment of distraction, Chloe couldn't see Pax anymore.

She jumped up abruptly.

"Pax!"

"Pax!"

towards the ocean, shouting as she went. But Pax was nowhere

heart sank and then started

was calm, but who knew

lik

swept away by an undercurrent was

ran towards the ocean, calling Pax's name loudly, until the

suddenly popped up about ten feet away from her in the water. "Chloe,

out a heavy sigh of relief. Then, scowling, she turned and walked back

Chloe seemed angry and hurried after

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