He was never mine
Even when we were in different classes, the air seemed charged, as if we were both waiting for the next inevitable collision.
And the rumors only made it worse. People whispered about us like we were some tragic love story in progress. “They hate each other so much… but maybe it’s not hate,” someone said one afternoon. I laughed it off, but I didn’t want to admit how much the comment made me think. It wasn’t just the rumors, though. It was the way my stomach tightened when I felt their eyes on me, the way my heartbeat seemed to quicken whenever I passed by them in the crowded hallways.
Because the closer we were forced to be, the more I realized… maybe we weren’t enemies by choice. Maybe we
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