8-Denial

Damon

After hanging out with Bailey. I went home with Sophia. That hug felt different this time.

I went to the fridge and grabbed a beer. I sat on the stool and she crossed my mind. This can't be happening. It's been only a month. Besides, after Clarissa, I promised to never be with anyone else. Clarissa was my everything.

There was a knock on my door. I went to open it and it was my mom. We walked to the living room and she gave me a look.

"You like this girl. I saw the clips from celeb news. The way you look at her is more than just a friend."

"Celeb news just twist everything. Besides, we're just friends. I don't even see her in that way." I shrugged.

"They might twist everything. But one thing they're right is, you two make a cute couple. Don't give up on love."

"It's hard, I feel like if I do give love a shot again. I'll be cheating on Clarissa." I sighed.

"Clarissa wouldn't want you to give up on love. She will never be replaced. But you have to let a new person in. I don't want