I stared at the boy wearing the black and blue plaid shirt with dark blue jeans. I could hear my heart thudding, could feel my body break into a sweat and my knees tremble. We stood on opposite ends of the table just staring at each other. It wasn't a large space but it felt like centuries separated us. He must have seen the indecision and confusion in my eyes because he walked over to me and caressed my face with his hand.
“Don't run Ami, I don't think I can stand losing you again,” he whispered and I opened my eyes to find his burning into mine. He looked broken and lost and my heart went out to him.
“I won't leave you, not this time,” I said in a soft voice, knowing that this time I would either tell him the truth or lose him forever.
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Walking to my old room, I made
