The person she loved didn’t love her back.

Grandpa never told her what to do when that rainbow–bright person doesn’t love you…

Tears rolled down Maureen’s cheeks uncontrollably.

Geoffrey’s chest tightened. His large hand instinctively

brushed away her tears.

“What’s with the tears?”

So what if he saw?

“Do you care that much about him?

Afraid he’ll get angry if he finds out?”

Geoffrey’s throat burned with a bitter taste.

Maureen didn’t answer.

He couldn’t grasp why tears still fell.

Geoffrey never used to care when Maureen cried, yet now her sobs left him utterly helpless,

“Stop crying.”

His voice gravelly, he pressed feather–light kisses across Maureen’s forehead, nose bridge, cheeks…

Maureen’s eyes flickered as she pushed against him, futile

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against his solid frame.

Then, knuckles rapped at the door.

“Ms. Ramirez, your clothes are here.”

The attendant’s voice filtered through.

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Geoffrey froze, his heavy breaths hot against Maureen’s ear.

She hastily wiped her tears, shooting him a venomous glare.

He shifted aside, clearing her path to the door.

Maureen cracked it open, accepted the garments, and steadied her breathing.

“Mr. Sutton.

Leave. I need to change.”

Fearing fresh tears, Geoffrey stepped out of the bathroom.

Leaning against the wall outside, he lit a cigarette. The churning discomfort in his chest refused to settle.

Maureen’s weeping claw at

After putting it on,

her

still there. Seeing her emerge, he stubbed

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“Where are you going?”

“Don’t you know?

friends for

Maureen replied.

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not been the one surveilling her,

have allowed it.

held him

to the table, she found Gareth placing

sensitive to cold. I asked the waitress for

“Thank you.”

slipped the coat

Gareth never mentioned the

her neck.

kept serving her

mechanically, her spirit

anything’s bothering you. Don’t bury

Gareth urged.

“Alright.”

she’d never truly confide in

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dinner, he drove her

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watched her until she disappeared inside

to his car.

through. It was his

Did you confess?”

looked out the car window:

“Why not?

like you at

always impulsive

likes me. Worried if I

the phone: “Who could resist

choice. She’s into someone

moment Gareth pictured those marks on

“Who’s she into?”

Maureen, only that

rushed back to the country ignoring

“Geoffrey.”

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Gareth replied.

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social circle, how could

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