After a long silence, Cameron still could not accept Maria's suggestion to break up. He gave a bitter smile and said, "So what you mean is, you are set on breaking up with me, no matter how I feel. Is there no room to talk about it at all?"Maria looked at him and answered quietly, "Sorry, but no.""I don't want to force you. I just want to know, will there still be any chance for us to be together again after we break up?" Cameron stared at her, refusing to let things rest without an answer.Maria stayed quiet for a while before she finally spoke. "If I have handled everything by then, we can be together again."Seeing how unsure she looked, Cameron smiled at himself. "So, I'm just a backup in your life. When you feel like you need a relationship, you keep me close. When you do not, you tuck me away."Maria felt a heavy weight in her chest, but she had nothing to say to him. She had never wanted to hurt Cameron, yet she had no way to deny it when this was exactly what it looked
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