I thought it will be over when Leo suddenly stopped calling and texting. But boy, how wrong I was. Every day I got coffee and flowers delivered to my office, sometime with lunch, too. My colleagues started to notice and they would tease me about my secret admirer.
How he knew where I work? I don’t know. And the coffee? It still carries the same sweet messages, but more personal and direct this time around.
‘Maya, please give me a chance.’
‘Maya, I’m so sorry.’
‘Lo siento mucho’*
‘Je suis vraiment desole’**
‘I’m not giving up, Maya.’
I won’t tell a lie. I like the attention Leo has been giving me now. At one point in high school, he was my crush. Who wouldn’t? He was one of the gorgeous and popular boys in school. With his charming smile and bad boy looks, he could get any
