Chapter 67

Sarah

"Gosh, Sarah, your love life is like a rollercoaster ride through a maze!" Natalie exclaims, her straw twirling like a tiny tornado in her drink.

I roll my eyes. "You think?" I retort.

"I mean, in the beginning you told me you hate him, saying he is an absolute villain. And now you're saying you love him? What's with the change of heart?" She asks.

"Well, you know how it goes, Nat. Love is like a box of chocolates—full of surprises and sometimes a little nutty," I quip, stirring my own drink absentmindedly. "And yeah, maybe he started out as the villain, but then he turned into this... I don't know, charming anti-hero or something. It's complicated."

Natalie raises an eyebrow, her straw finally settling into her drink. "Charming anti-hero, huh? Sounds like you've been watching too many superhero movies."

I shrug, a sheepish grin spreading across my face. "Maybe. But hey, at least my love life is never boring, right?"

"Hah, you got that right!" Natalie laughs. She suddenly turns