The Nth Failure
Language: en

Everyone noticed I wasn't chasing Anthony anymore. Even Anthony himself. After school, he blocked my path, his face a cold mask. "About the other day," he said, his voice flat. "I'm only saying this once, believe it or not." "Lily was cornered by some drunk guy. I went to help her." "My bad for not calling." That day was his birthday. While he was getting into a fight for Lily, I was left stranded at the amusement park all day. So, he thought I was just sulking about that. I gave a slight shake of my head. "It's okay." Then, under his dark, unreadable gaze, I quietly stepped around him and…