"Back then, we were separated by distance. I knew I loved you, and I knew you loved me, but I spent almost all my time on my own things, neglecting you too much. It wasn't until that moment that I realized you weren't happy being with me. You flew all the way to England for your birthday, but I left you alone; we constantly argued over Jasper; I was busy with my studies and part-time jobs, always asking you to accommodate my schedule..."
"When you came to see me, I would feel touched, but also confused and pressured. You didn't have to do that. You'd be better off without me. Being with me will only make you suffer."
One mountain couldn't crush her, but another one came and ground her to pieces, leaving her breathless. Her only confidence was... believing in his love and trust, believing he was still on her side. Just that, just that one thing. Together, they could overcome any difficulty.
But no one was by her side.
