VALERIA: The Howl of A White Curse
“It’s not good for you. Sometimes, things just aren’t mean to be. You’re young, you’re beautiful, you have a good job… a lot of men would be happy to have you.”
Her eyes soften. Suddenly, there’s light in them again. “You think so?”
“I know so,” I say. “For all we know, Ares could be dating somebody. Maybe he has his sights set on someone else. Whatever it is, it can’t be because of you. You can’t blame yourself. Maybe he just likes someone else.”
“Maybe he is gay,” Madison suddenly says with fervor. “Maybe the rumors are right.”
I wince, but I just say, “Maybe. Either way, you should stop chasing him.”