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Angela

Long empty days filled with anxiety, regret, and pain passed by with no relief in sight. Nothing helped, and all I wanted to do was call Ben back and apologize, to beg him to come back to me. I stopped one day and thought, I can't do this anymore, I can’t take it.

After thinking it over, I went to the Dean to explain that my aunt was sick, and I wanted to take some time off so I could go visit her. It was a total lie, but he didn’t need to know the truth. After getting permission, I left the school.

Ben tried to call and left me a few messages. I did listen to the voicemails, apologies for the argument, for breaking into my apartment and intruding on my privacy. He asked me to call him back, but I didn’t.

Then, I got a text, and it had me shaking with confused emotions and indecision.

“I know about your dad; it’s not an issue. Please, talk to me.”

I stared at the words for a long moment but went back to ignoring him. I went back to ignoring my own wishes.

I woke up, feeling disoriente
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