X:Why’d you take off like that?
X:You ok?
X:Give me a call
X:Please
X:Let me know you’re ok
Me:I’m here
Me:I’m fine
X:Just tried calling you
Me:I know
Me:I’m sorry. I can’t explain
X:What’s going on? Did I do something? Going too fast again?
X:I can slow down
Me:It’s not that
Me:I just don’t think this is going to work out
X:What’s not going to work out?
Me:Us
X:I don’t understand
X:You changed your mind about being together? AboutNY?
Me:Don’t change your life for me
X:I want to change my life for you
X:I know the thing with your parents messed up how you feel about love
X:But what we have between us is going to work out
Me:No it won’t
Me:I’m sorry
X:I don’t understand. Are we breaking up right now?
Me:I’m sorry
CHAPTER 52
Forgiveness
THE NEXT MORNING,Mom comes to my room and asks me for twenty minutes straight if I’m okay. She doesn’t believe me when I tell her that I am.
