Whispers of a Second Chance
My heart ached for her, the raw emotion in her voice a stark contrast to the playful banter I'd witnessed earlier.
"The wedding was already off, Angeli. My parents already withdrew the proposal, so I'm not tied with you anymore," Daryl replied, his voice firm, devoid of any empathy. Angeli's sobs filled the silence, a heartbreaking symphony of pain and betrayal.
"You didn't try to love me or even like me. You didn't give me a chance to show you how I loved you," she cried, her words laced with desperation. My conscience gnawed at me, a sense of guilt settling in my stomach. I had walked into a situation I hadn't anticipated, a tangled web of emotions I hadn't been prepared to handle.