Blame it on the Alcohol

“So…he broke up with you just like that?!” Lillian exclaimed loudly, clearly, she was shocked and forgot all about keeping her voice down.

A few other guests around us stared at our table but I guess I didn’t really mind their judging eyes.

“Yeah…I still can’t wrap my mind around it. I mean, I totally didn’t see it coming…like…at all,” I replied before tipping back my shot. I usually hated the taste of alcohol, but right now, I enjoyed how it burned all the way down. I waved my hand gesturing to the overly friendly bartender to get me another drink.

“Maybe you should slow down on the drinking…” Jennifer warned with a look of concern.

“I’m ok…” I brushed off her concern as I eyed my new shot glass.

“What are you going to do now? Why don’t you try to make up with him?” Lillian questioned. She had always been a big fan of Kyle, but then again, who wasn’t a big fan of Kyle?

“I honestly don’t know…the way he said it, it just felt like he didn’t care about me anymore,” I said sadly as