The Backup Plan's Rebellion
Language: en
In the sixth year of my secret crush on my childhood best friend, he fell for my roommate. I played his wingman, listening to him pour his heart out about his lovesickness. In return, he told me, "Chloe, whatever you do, please never fall in love with me." At a party, he publicly confessed his feelings to her. My roommate's eyes, holding a mockingly ambiguous smile, swept over me. "I don't date guys who are entangled with other girls." The gazes of everyone around pierced me like needles. Ethan anxiously tried to explain, "Chloe and I are just..." I raised my hand, smiling as I…