Stay Calm.
I had to keep a straight face, despite the growing panic inside of me. After breaking up with Brian, I realized even though we dated, I still did not know him. The real him. I thought if I reacted inappropriately, he would probably snap.
“Hello Brian?” I kept my composure, my head up high and my back straight.
“How are you?” I never knew who such a simple question could put some much fear in me.
“I’m great. How are you?” I kept the conversation light, the topic focused on him.
“I’m great. Good job and my own home. I’m living the American dream I guess.” His statement was followed by a warming smile that I found quite easing.
Am I overreacting?
I don’t know what it is but something about him seemed genuinely different. Should I even be terrified right now? My face twisted
