“I needed to fall in love with him. I closed my eyes, pictured my dear friend, and attempted to feel love for him. But as with all the other times I'd tried over the past few days to evoke any heat, I couldn't do so. Not only wasn't there a spark, there wasn't any fuel either.”
“Being in love with my best friend was a pipe dream. Seriously, I didn't recommend it.”
“It's over; stop watering a dead flower.”
“By trying to make everything better, I repeatedly managed to only make things worse.”
“I was no one special, and I was only just beginning to realize it.”
“I’ll admit that I was pathetic. I cried too much and engaged in conversations too little.”