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"But it hit me today, when I caught a glimpse of his true colors-I don't deserve to have a crush on Walter." How could she say she was in love with him if she did not even know what he truly was? It was less like love, and more like she had found a face that fit perfectly with the one in her dreams and convinced herself it was love.

Alex was in his wheelchair, leading the way, while Evangeline pushed him along, step by step.

He could not see the look on her face, but the tears that the wind whisked away landed softly behind his

ears,

"Evie, don't be disappointed," he said.

Caught in the chilly embrace of the autumn breeze, Alex struggled to find words that could comfort Evangeline and settled for a simple plea.

saying the right thing, and trust me, you're going to find your slice of happiness."

felt the tug of his quirky consolation and could not stay wrapped in her blanket of sadness.

a sea of them out there! And hey, I'm Evangeline-I've got smarts, a solid family background, and youth on my side. Who needs Walter,

find the celebration had fizzled out, the key person Alex having vanished for so

to such disappointments, packed up without a

back to the dorm with Alex, but before she could take off, Trey pulled her aside. His face was lined with concern as he asked, "Evie, you didn't get into

a strained smile. "Fight? Walter and I? No way,

with Walter weighing on him. She cared for Trey deeply, like her own grandfather, and the last thing she wanted was to add to his worries. "But I saw Walter, and he seemed

away. Why did he not pay that much attention to Alex, the one

I mean no disrespect, but you're not getting any younger. Maybe it's time to

could not bear to hit Trey with that bombshell, so she tried

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