In the Arms of Another
He hugged me tightly, as if trying to press me into his very soul, just like the day I had agreed to be his girlfriend years ago.
Feeling suffocated, I gently pushed him away.
I heard his voice, choked with emotion. "Jennifer, you have to be happy."
We pulled apart, and I saw tears spill from his eyes. For a moment, I was lost for words.
I handed him a tissue.
"Goodbye."
"Goodbye."
I turned and walked away.
I heard Ross call my name behind me, but I pretended I hadn't. I casually hailed a cab, ready to leave.
But just then, I heard Ross shout urgently, "Jennifer, watch out!"
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