Isn’t it about time I accept the fact that some people simply aren’t meant to have an easy way of it?

Fated mate or not, I was never meant to be with Alex. But I wanted him to choose me. For once in my life, I wanted somebody to choose me, and that is why I have been so upset this whole time. I was foolish. Why on earth would he have chosen somebody like me?

It’s getting colder, but I don’t want to move. The water keeps flowing over my legs, and I welcome the biting cold.

“So, what ...