Chapter 9

“Yeah, I always am. But for you to move on; you have to accept his rejection, Talisa; or else you’ll be living in a total hellhole.” Caleb said. I gave him a ‘are you crazy?’ look. “You have to accept it; say it out loud.” Taylor said. “Why are you guys even helping me out anyways? You don’t even know me.” I asked. “You don’t know us either. But we’re caring people.” Caleb says. I didn’t even know why I was telling them all of this in the first place. I barely know them! Yet here I was; spilling every emotion and feeling out to them; but honestly, something in me told me to trust them. And I went with it. “We won’t hurt you, Talisa” Caleb smiled. I nodded and then sighed. “But if you don’t want to have to suffer everyday; you need to accept his rejection. You guys are obviously still going to be mates but you’ll be better knowing that you’re not weak, fragile and vulnerable.” Caleb s