I was huddled alone at the waiting shed, my eyes fixed on the empty road where I usually wait for Theo. I had just finished my last class. Irene and Lily had left a while ago, leaving me with nothing but the quiet hum of passing cars in the still air.Then all of a sudden, Daniel passed by, noticed me there, and approached. "Has your ride not arrived yet? Would you like me to take you home instead? Where do you live, by the way, Elyssa?" He asked so gently, as if afraid to startle me.Daniel is in my accounting class. And I know he cares about me more than just as a classmate. He is always there to ask how my day was, to save me a seat when I am running late, to invite me for coffee after lectures but every time, I have to say no.It has been like this since I started university. I tell them all I have someone I love, someone who means everything to me. Still, they come. Some smile and say it is just friendship, but I can r
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