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There's silence in the room as Jared stared at May in confusion. This kiss was mutual even though he started it, why would she suddenly slap him? May gasped, then moved back. She just acted on impulse and did not think about the consequences of her actions at all.

“I… I want to be alone. Please get out. I won't be able to pack my things with you here.

Jared wanted to say something but somehow he stopped himself from doing it. If she doesn't want him, there's no need to try so hard for it. He feels like now he is forcing her to do something that she doesn't want to do.

“Fine. I don't know why you hate me and won't hear me out. I won't force you to stay anymore. You are free to go.“ He said, then made his way outside.

May watched him leave, she suddenly felt a sharp pain in her heart. What exactly is going on with her? Why does she feel sad that she is leaving him if this is exactly what she wants?

She finally found her lighter when she rummaged through her other bag that she brough