Francisco didn’t answer.She lowered her head, still unable to be as calm as he was.

"If you have nothing more to say, I’ll be on my way."

She was going to turn around when Francisco pulled her arm.

"I have a question."

Naomi took a deep breath but didn’t turn around.

"What?"

"Do you love Jackie?"

Naomi beamed and didn’t say anything.

After a moment, she pulled her hand away.

"It doesn’t matter."

Francisco turned to look at her.

"Do you have any feelings for him?’ Naomi didn’t understand why Francisco was asking her about that, so she turned around and looked into his eyes.

"What does this have to do with you? You don’t like me, but I can’t be with someone else?"

She regretted saying that because she saw how sad his eyes were, and it made her think that he was the one who was hurt.

a long pause, he turned his

had for me weren’t real.When you met someone better, you easily fell for

Naomi froze.

"What...What did you say?"

put his hat back on and walked down the stairs without looking

Naomi snapped back, she went

"Francisco!"

put out her arm and grabbed

"Explain yourself."

nothing more to

pulled his arm out of

lover once we broke up.Isn’t that

"I..."

ached,

"Stop pretending!"

and pulled down his hat to cover his

"Your feelings were shallow."

behind him, "What about

stairs but didn’t look

keep

wouldn’t have broken u p with me.If you didn’t want to face all this with me, why should I be the one who’s waiting for you? It took a lot of courage for me to get close to you,

away and

given up, Francisco.I don’t

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