Chapter 919 High School Chronicles: The End of Youth

Wesley fought back his pain and replied, "No." "Then what is it?" Emelie asked, confused and hurt. "Wesley, you can tell me anything, just like you said. That's what girlfriends are for. Even if I can't solve your problems, at least I can listen. Talking things out often feels better than keeping them bottled up inside. "Of course, if you really need space, I can give you that. But you can't just disappear on me. I'll worry, overthink, and it'll be really painful for me." Wesley felt a stab in his heart when he heard her mention her pain. However, he wasn't allowed to say anything. "Eme, let's just leave it here. I'll have someone take you home," he said. Emelie's eyes suddenly welled up with tears. "Is this it? Wesley, are you breaking up with me?" Wesley hesitated, gulping. He couldn't bring himself to say "yes", but he couldn't say "no" either. During his ten seconds of silence, Emelie's eyelashes fluttered like broken butterfly wings. Without warning, tears poured from her