It all comes down to this. If she still turns me down, there's nothing else I can do to change her mind. Just as Lennon planned, Saige turns the corner and comes running toward me. “Is everything okay? Why'd you walk off?” My whole body trembles as I stare back at her. “Seven years ago, I made a choice, and it was the wrong one. I hurt you, and that's something I'm going to have to live with for the rest of my life. But, no matter how many people I was around, I've never found someone who gets me the way you do.” I take a deep breath, fully understanding what I'm doing and how my life can
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