A choice that hurts

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Selene scoffed. She couldn't believe he was bringing up the matter of friendship right now, when he was the one who was trying to ruin her efforts. He was her friend alright, but he was being selfish and had refused to support her in what would bring help to them all.

She turned and looked at Apollo, who waited patiently for her to run into his arms. If there was one thing he knew about Selene, it was that she valued their friendship a lot and had put in great effort to make it work. He was certain she wouldn't choose a nobody over the friendship they shared.

“If you valued our friendship so much, you wouldn't be acting like a villain in my love story, Apollo,” she replied and his eyes widened. He was not expecting this from her. “If you were truly my friend, you would have cheered me on. You wouldn't have tried to force yourself on me.” her eyes turned glassy as she spoke.

Apollo's fists tightened, his jaw clenched as anger built up in him again. “Selene! What has come over y